Leixao da Cruz
Leixao da Cruz is in Faro District, Portugal. Leixao da Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Porto de Mós, as well as near Lagos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse and Ponta da Piedade.
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse is located at Ponta da Piedade in Lagos, in the Algarve region of Portugal. It started operations in mid-1913.
Ponta da Piedade
Ponta da Piedade is a headland with a group of rock formations along the coastline of the town of Lagos, in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. Consisting of yellow-golden cliff-like rocks up to 20 meters high, they are one of the most famous touristic attractions of Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagos and Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos.
Lagos
Lagos is a city of 31,000 people in the Algarve, in the south of Portugal. It is dominated by up to 50 metre high limestone and sandstone cliffs. The city is located at the mouth of the Bensafrim river, and has a beautiful old town with narrow streets and many pubs and restaurants.
Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos
Neighborhood
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km north of Leixao da Cruz.
Bairro de Santo Amaro I
Neighborhood
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bairro de Santo Amaro I is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Leixao da Cruz.
Leixao da Cruz
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.07917° or 37° 4′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.66667° or 8° 40′ westOpen location code
8C9H38HM+M8GeoNames ID
2571905
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Porto de Mós and Lagos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta da Piedade and Farol da Ponta da Piedade.
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