Areia
Areia is a hamlet in Estoi, Faro and has about 219 residents. Areia is situated nearby to the hamlet Vale Mouro, as well as near Cerro do Lobo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Milreu Roman Villa and Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão.
Milreu Roman Villa
Nature reserve
Photo: Masterfixe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman ruins of Milreu are the remains of an important Roman villa rustica located in the civil parish of Estói in the municipality of Faro, Portugal, classified as a Monumento Nacional. Milreu Roman Villa is situated 3 km northwest of Areia.
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, which is situated 2½ km south of Areia.
Igreja Paroquial de Estoi
Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Estoi is a church.
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 5 km southeast of Areia.
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.
Areia
- Type: Hamlet with 219 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Estoi, Faro, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.07763° or 37° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
-7.87685° or 7° 52′ 37″ westPopulation
219Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
8C9J34HF+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 9291304286OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2271589
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