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 de Ouro.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.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.
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″ north
Longitude
-8.04614° or 8° 2′ 46″ west
Population
32
Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)
Open location code
8C9H6XH3+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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