Fontes da Matosa

Fontes da Matosa is a hamlet in , , and has about 56 residents. Fontes da Matosa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poço Barreto halt and Alcantarilha railway station.

Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Poço Barreto is a halt on the Algarve Line in the , . It was opened on 19 March de 1900, and served as terminus for the railway line until 1 February 1902, when the section to was opened.

Railway station
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Alcantarilha is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves and , in the municipality, . It opened on 19 March 1900. is situated 3½ km northeast of Fontes da Matosa.

Manor estate
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fontes da Matosa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porches and Armação de Pêra.

Town
is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km2. It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001. is situated 3½ km southwest of Fontes da Matosa.

Town
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is a town and parish in the municipality of Silves. The population in 2011 was 4,867, in an area of 7.99 km2. The village used to be called Pêra de Baixo or Lower Pêra to distinguish it from the present , which was then named Pêra de Cima or Upper Pêra. is situated 6 km south of Fontes da Matosa.

Town
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is a town and the seat of the civil parish of e Tunes in the municipality of , in , . It has about 3000 inhabitants. is situated 7 km east of Fontes da Matosa.

Fontes da Matosa

Latitude
37.15251° or 37° 9′ 9″ north
Longitude
-8.37874° or 8° 22′ 43″ west
Population
56
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8C9H5J3C+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1643495650
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2268035
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