Praia Verde Airstrip is a coastal airstrip in Castro Marim Municipality, Portugal, near the border with Spain. The airstrip appears abandoned. Google Earth 2006 historical imagery shows a maintained, unpaved runway in use.

Praia de Monte Gordo

Beach

Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.

Praia de Monte Gordo is a beach, which is situated 3 km east of Praia Verde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altura and Monte Gordo.

Altura

Village

Altura is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,195, in an area of 11.10 km². It is a popular summer destination due to its beaches by the Atlantic Ocean.

Monte Gordo

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Monte Gordo is a town and a freguesia of the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the southeastern corner of Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,308, in an area of 4.22 km2. Monte Gordo is situated 2½ km east of Praia Verde.

Manta Rota

Neighborhood

Manta Rota is a small seaside town in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the Algarve, Portugal. Manta Rota is an important tourist destination due to its sandy beaches by the Atlantic Ocean. Manta Rota is situated 4 km west of Praia Verde.

Praia Verde

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Castro Marim, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.17395° or 37° 10′ 26″ north

Longitude

-7.47893° or 7° 28′ 44″ west

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

8C9J5GFC+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 79503288

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

6956792

Wikidata ID

Q10352522

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Praia Verde” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Praia verde (castro marim)”
Portuguese: “Praia Verde (Castro Marim)”
Portuguese: “Praia Verde”
Spanish: “Playa Verde”

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