Ribeira das Fontes Santas

Ribeira das Fontes Santas is a stream in Faro District, Portugal. Ribeira das Fontes Santas is situated nearby to the hamlet Quatrim do Sul, as well as near Marim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bias halt and Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim.

Bias halt

Railway station

Photo: Jipeman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bias halt is a railway station.

Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim

Archaeological site

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Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km west of Ribeira das Fontes Santas.

Fuseta-A halt

Railway station

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Fuseta-A halt is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ribeira das Fontes Santas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quelfes and Olhão.

Quelfes

Village

Photo: Loisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Quelfes is a freguesia in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 17,246, in an area of 28.20 km². Quelfes is situated 4½ km northwest of Ribeira das Fontes Santas.

Olhão is a fishing port in the Algarve. Olhão is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.

Moncarapacho

Town

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Moncarapacho is a former civil parish in the municipality of Olhão, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Moncarapacho is situated 6 km north of Ribeira das Fontes Santas.

Ribeira das Fontes Santas

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.03333° or 37° 2′ north

Longitude

-7.78333° or 7° 47′ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8C9J26M8+8M

GeoNames ID

2268033

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Localities in the Area

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