Olhão Municipality

Olhão is a fishing port in the . 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim and Olhão train station.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quelfes and Moncarapacho.

Village
is a freguesia in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 17,246, in an area of 28.20 km².

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . is situated 5 km northeast of Olhão Municipality.

Olhão Municipality

Latitude
37.0451° or 37° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
-7.8103° or 7° 48′ 37″ west
Population
45,400
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8C9J25WQ+2V
Geo­Names ID
8010521
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Olhão Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 奧良
  • Georgian: ოლანი
  • Lithuanian: Oljaunas
  • Persian: اولاو دا رستوراساو
  • Polish: Olhão da Restauração
  • Portuguese: Olhão
  • Russian: Ольян
  • Spanish: Olhão
  • Ukrainian: Ольяу

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ecoteca - Museu João Lúcio and Parque de Campismo e Caravanismo de Olhão.

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