Praia dos Cavacos
Praia dos Cavacos is a beach in Moncarapacho, Olhão, Faro District. Praia dos Cavacos is situated nearby to the hamlet Águas Santas, as well as near Fontes Santas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim and Bias halt.
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Archaeological site
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim is an archaeological site.
Olhão train station
Railway station
Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Olhão train station is a railway station, which is situated 4 km west of Praia dos Cavacos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quelfes and Pechão.
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 3½ km northwest of Praia dos Cavacos.
Pechão
Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pechão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km². Pechão is situated 7 km west of Praia dos Cavacos.
Praia dos Cavacos
- Type: Beach
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: landform
- Location: Moncarapacho, Olhão, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.03626° or 37° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.79624° or 7° 47′ 47″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8C9J26P3+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 508415850OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
2269476Wikidata ID
Q49324249
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Praia dos Cavacos” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia dos Cavacos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Águas Santas and Fontes Santas.
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