Armona Island
Armona Island is one of many islands of Algarve, Portugal. Armona is 9 kilometres in length, and from 0.1 to 1 km wide. It is accessible by regular 20-minute ferry trips or even quicker water taxi from the waterfront in Olhão.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bias halt and Fuseta-A halt.
Fuseta-A halt
Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Fuseta-A halt is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Armona Island.
Fuzeta-Moncarapacho train station
Railway stop
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Fuzeta-Moncarapacho train station is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Armona Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quelfes and Moncarapacho.
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 6 km northwest of Armona Island.
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 6 km north of Armona Island.
Olhão
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Olhão is a fishing port in the Algarve. Olhão is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.
Armona Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Portugal
- Category: landform
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Armona Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Armona Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha da Armona”
- Dutch: “Armona Island”
- Galician: “Illa de Armona”
- German: “Armona”
- German: “Ilha da Armona”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Armona”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da armona”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da Armona”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de armona”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Armona”
- Spanish: “Armona”
- Swedish: “Armona”
- Turkish: “Armona Adası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quatrim do Sul and Bias do Norte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuzeta beach (island) and Praia dos Cavacos.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Armona Island”. Photo: Presse03, CC BY-SA 3.0.