Arrochela

Arrochela is a hamlet in Pechão, Olhão, Faro District. Arrochela is situated nearby to the hamlet Brancanes, as well as near João de Ourém.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão and Olhão train station.

Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão

Church

Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão is a church.

Olhão train station

Railway station

Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Olhão train station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Arrochela.

Estádio José Arcanjo

Sports venue

Estadio José Arcanjo is a multi-purpose stadium in Olhão, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Olhanense.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pechão and Quelfes.

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.

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 3 km east of Arrochela.

Moncarapacho

Town

Photo: Rogeriodomingos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moncarapacho is a former civil parish in the municipality of Olhão, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Moncarapacho is situated 7 km northeast of Arrochela.

Arrochela

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Pechão, Olhão, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.04995° or 37° 2′ 60″ north

Longitude

-7.85288° or 7° 51′ 10″ west

Elevation

57 metres (187 feet)

Open location code

8C9J24XW+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9276360725

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2271458

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