Iberia
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Faro District

Praia da Baleeira

Praia da Baleeira is a beach in , . Praia da Baleeira is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortress of Sagres and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres).

Fort
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The , also known as Castle of Sagres or Fort of Sagres, is a military structure, located near the freguesia, in the municipality of , in the region of .

Church
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is a church.

Work of art
Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sagres and Sagres Point.

Photo: Luc.T, CC BY 2.0.
is the southwesternmost point of and of , in Barlavento, western , a beach destination with some nice churches, lighthouses and forts.

Locality
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is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest region of southern . Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies , which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe. is situated 2½ km southwest of Praia da Baleeira.

Locality
Photo: Pufacz, Public domain.
Cape St. Vincent is a headland in the municipality of , in the , southern . It is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of mainland . is situated 6 km west of Praia da Baleeira.

Praia da Baleeira

Latitude
37.01132° or 37° 0′ 41″ north
Longitude
-8.93038° or 8° 55′ 49″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8C9H2369+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176818984
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
2271191
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