Esteiro do Ancão
Esteiro do Ancão is a tidal creek in Faro District, Portugal. Esteiro do Ancão is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arábia, as well as near the locality Ponte de Baixo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Faro Airport.
Faro Airport
Aerodrome
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Faro International Airport, officially Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport, is located four kilometres west of the city of Faro in Portugal. The airport opened in July 1965 being the main gateway to Faro District and southwestern Spain, with nearly 10 million passengers using the facility in 2024. Faro Airport is situated 2½ km east of Esteiro do Ancão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faro.
Faro
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faro is a city in the Algarve region of Portugal that is a popular sun destination in the summer, and a base for exploring the surrounding area.
Esteiro do Ancão
- Type: Tidal creek
- Also known as: “Esteiro do Ancao”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.01667° or 37° 1′ northLongitude
-8° or 8° westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8C9J2282+M2GeoNames ID
2271652
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ponte de Cima and Arábia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia de Faro and San Lorenzo Golf.
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