Foião
Foião is a locality in Monchique, Faro District. Foião is situated nearby to the hamlet Foz do Farelo, as well as near the locality Boucinhas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marmelete and Caldas de Monchique.
Marmelete
Village
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Marmelete is a village and a freguesia in the concelho of Monchique. The population in 2011 was 787, in an area of 139.91 km². Marmelete is situated 7 km southwest of Foião.
Caldas de Monchique
Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caldas de Monchique is a spa town in the Monchique Mountains in the Algarve region of Portugal. It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. Caldas de Monchique is situated 10 km southeast of Foião.
Foião
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Foiao”
- Location: Monchique, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.35464° or 37° 21′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.61947° or 8° 37′ 10″ westElevation
217 metres (712 feet)Open location code
8C9H993J+V6GeoNames ID
2268164
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