Serra dos Gaios
Serra dos Gaios is a hill in Salir, Loulé, Faro District and has an elevation of 254 metres. Serra dos Gaios is situated nearby to the hamlet Besteiros, as well as near the locality Vendas Novas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Salir and Igreja Matriz de Salir.
Castle of Salir
The Castle of Salir is an Almohad fortress, located in the civil parish of the same name, 16 kilometres from the municipality seat of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve. Castle of Salir is situated 3 km west of Serra dos Gaios.
Igreja Matriz de Salir
Church
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Igreja Matriz de Salir is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Serra dos Gaios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Querença and Barranco do Velho.
Querença
Village
Querença is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loulé, eastern Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Querença, Tôr e Benafim. Querença is situated 6 km southeast of Serra dos Gaios.
Barranco do Velho
Hamlet
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Barranco do Velho is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Serra dos Gaios.
Querença, Tôr e Benafim
Village
Querença, Tôr e Benafim is a civil parish in the municipality of Loulé, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Querença, Tôr and Benafim. The population in 2011 was 2,713, in an area of 102.18 km². Querença, Tôr e Benafim is situated 10 km west of Serra dos Gaios.
Serra dos Gaios
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 254 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Salir, Loulé, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.25° or 37° 15′ northLongitude
-8.01667° or 8° 1′ westElevation
254 metres (833 feet)Open location code
8C9H7X2M+28GeoNames ID
2267779
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