Praia da Oura
Praia da Oura is a blue flag beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is in the eastern district of Albufeira in the neighbourhood called Areias de São João.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Albufeira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Oura Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia dos Aveiros and Praia Santa Eulália.
Praia dos Aveiros
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros is a small blue flag beach in the area called Areias de São João or Saint John's Sands, in the town of Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal. The beach is enclosed in a small cove and is made up of fine golden sands and is flanked at either end by cliffs and rock formations.
Praia Santa Eulália
Beach
Praia Santa Eulália is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 2.7 miles east of the town of Albufeira and is 20.5 miles west of the regions capital of Faro.
Praia dos Alemães
Beach
Praia dos Alemães is a blue flag beach located west of Albufeira old town and is flanked either side by Praia dos Aveiros to the west and to the east by Praia do Inatel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olhos de Água and Ferreiras.
Olhos de Água
Village
Olhos de Água is a former freguesia, located in the municipality of Albufeira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Olhos de Água is situated 3 km east of Praia da Oura.
Ferreiras
Village
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Ferreiras is a civil parish in the southern Portuguese municipality of Albufeira. The population in 2011 was 6,406 in an area of 20.13 km². Ferreiras is situated 5 km north of Praia da Oura.
Boliqueime
Town
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Boliqueime is a Portuguese village and freguesia, located in the municipality of Loulé, in the region of Algarve. The population in 2011 was 4,973, in an area of 46.21 km². Boliqueime is situated 8 km northeast of Praia da Oura.
Praia da Oura
- Category: landform
- Location: Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.08531° or 37° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.22337° or 8° 13′ 24″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8C9H3QPG+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1329493935OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Praia da Oura” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia da Oura”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Oura”
- Spanish: “Playa de Oura”
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