Barranco do Canafechal
Barranco do Canafechal is a stream in Faro District, Portugal. Barranco do Canafechal is situated nearby to the locality Pedra Branca, as well as near the hamlet Arão.Places of Interest
Highlights include Odiáxere halt and Mexilhoeira Grande railway station.
Odiáxere halt
Railway station
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odiáxere is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Lagos municipality, Portugal. It was opened on the 30th of July 1922, and closed in 2003. At the time, the halt had an average of 20 passengers per month. Odiáxere halt is situated 3½ km southeast of Barranco do Canafechal.
Mexilhoeira Grande railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Mexilhoeira Grande is a railway station on the Algarve line, which serves Mexilhoeira Grande, in the Portimão municipality, Portugal. It opened on 30 July 1922. Mexilhoeira Grande railway station is situated 4 km east of Barranco do Canafechal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odiáxere and Mexilhoeira Grande.
Odiáxere
Town
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odiáxere is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Lagos, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 3,046, up from 2,984 in 2011, in an area of 31.85 km2.
Mexilhoeira Grande
Town
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mexilhoeira Grande is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km². Mexilhoeira Grande is situated 3½ km east of Barranco do Canafechal.
Alvor
Photo: Bryan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alvor is a town and freguesia in Portimão, in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It is a holiday base for visiting the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve, and has a nice beach.
Barranco do Canafechal
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.16667° or 37° 10′ northLongitude
-8.65° or 8° 39′ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8C9H588X+MXGeoNames ID
2270326
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