Ponta dos Caminhos
Ponta dos Caminhos is a locality in Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro District. Ponta dos Caminhos is situated nearby to the locality Cabeça de Nines, as well as near Ponta da Fisga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zavial Battery and Praia da Ingrina.
Zavial Battery
Ruins
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Zavial Battery is a ruins, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ponta dos Caminhos.
Praia da Ingrina
Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Praia da Ingrina is a beach, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponta dos Caminhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sagres Point and Cabo de São Vicente.
Sagres Point
Locality
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sagres Point is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest Algarve region of southern Portugal. Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies Cape St. Vincent, which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe. Sagres Point is situated 5 km southwest of Ponta dos Caminhos.
Cabo de São Vicente
Locality
Photo: Pufacz, Public domain.
Cape St. Vincent is a headland in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve, southern Portugal. It is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of mainland Europe. Cabo de São Vicente is situated 8 km west of Ponta dos Caminhos.
Figueira
Village
Figueira is a village near Portimão in the Algarve in Portugal. In the English-speaking world its main claim to fame is the disappearance there, on 12 September 2004, of a local girl, eight-year-old Joana Cipriano, and the subsequent conviction of her mother and uncle for murder. Figueira is situated 8 km northeast of Ponta dos Caminhos.
Ponta dos Caminhos
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.02324° or 37° 1′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.90854° or 8° 54′ 31″ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8C9H23FR+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 7942680951OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2270365
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