Praia da Angrinha
Praia da Angrinha is situated along the wide estuary of the Arade River, south of Ferragudo, in Lagoa Municipality, Portugal. Map location: Protected by the large moles extending out towards the Portimão shore opposite, the beach is long and enclosed by heights in the land, now much eroded by the elements.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São João do Arade and Praia Grande.
Fort of São João do Arade
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort of São João do Arade, sometimes referred to as the Castle of Arade, is a medieval fortification situated in the civil parish of Ferragudo in the Portuguese Algarve municipality of Lagoa.
Praia Grande
Beach
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Praia Grande is a beach situated in the civil parish of Ferragudo, municipality of Lagoa, the Portuguese Algarve. One of many beaches to obtain the name Praia Grande, this coastal zone is located on the eastern back of Rio Arade estuary, south of the town of Ferragudo.
Fort of Santa Catarina
Fort
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The Fort of Santa Catarina is a medieval fort situated in the civil parish of Portimão, in the municipality of Portimão in Portuguese Algarve. The structure was considered one of the last Philippine military projects in the Algarve, erected to defend the peninsula from pirates and privateers, as well as military invasions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferragudo and Parchal.
Ferragudo
Town
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Ferragudo is a Portuguese civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 1,973, in an area of 5.41 km2. Ferragudo serves mainly as a bedroom community for its much larger neighbour, the city of Portimão; its residents routinely travel across the Arade River to work in the neighboring municipality.
Parchal
Town
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Parchal is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Estômbar e Parchal. The population in 2011 was 4,019, in an area of 3.86 km2.
Portimão
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portimão is the second biggest city in the Algarve, Portugal, and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.
Praia da Angrinha
- Type: Beach
- Description: Beach in Portugal
- Category: landform
- Location: Ferragudo, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.1215° or 37° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.52273° or 8° 31′ 22″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8C9H4FCG+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 101836680OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Praia da Angrinha” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia da Angrinha”
- Egyptian Arabic: “برايا دا انغرينها”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Angrinha”
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