Covões
Covões is a hamlet in Salir, Loulé, Faro District and has about 32 residents. Covões is situated nearby to the hamlet Ponte de Salir, as well as near Fonte Figueira.| 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.
Igreja Matriz de Salir
Church
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Igreja Matriz de Salir is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Querença and Querença, Tôr e Benafim.
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 Covões.
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 7 km west of Covões.
Barranco do Velho
Hamlet
Photo: Wilrooij, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barranco do Velho is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km east of Covões.
Covões
- Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
- Also known as: “Covoes”
- Category: locality
- Location: Salir, Loulé, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.22776° or 37° 13′ 40″ northLongitude
-8.04614° or 8° 2′ 46″ westPopulation
32Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
8C9H6XH3+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1756120067OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2268846
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