Praia de São Rafael
Praia de São Rafael is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Portugal
- Also known as: “Praia de Sao Rafael”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia dos Arrifes and Praia da Coelha.
Praia dos Arrifes
Beach
Praia dos Arrifes is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.
Praia da Coelha
Beach
Praia da Coelha is a beach close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. This beach is located 3.9 miles by road to the west of Albufeira old town centre and is 31.5 miles west of the region's capital, Faro.
Praia do Castelo
Beach
Praia do Castelo is a beach close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. This beach is located 4.0 miles by road to the west of Albufeira old town centre and is 31.9 miles west of the regions capital of Faro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guia and Ferreiras.
Guia
Village
Guia is a town and civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Albufeira in the Algarve, 5 kilometres from the coast. The population in 2011 was 4,376, in an area of 26.80 km². Guia is situated 6 km north of Praia de São Rafael.
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 7 km northeast of Praia de São Rafael.
Armação de Pêra
Town
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Armação de Pêra is a town and Portuguese parish in the municipality of Silves. The population in 2011 was 4,867, in an area of 7.99 km2. The village used to be called Pêra de Baixo or Lower Pêra to distinguish it from the present Pêra, which was then named Pêra de Cima or Upper Pêra. Armação de Pêra is situated 8 km northwest of Praia de São Rafael.
Praia de São Rafael
- Category: landform
- Location: Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.07478° or 37° 4′ 29″ northLongitude
-8.28034° or 8° 16′ 49″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8C9H3PF9+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1252085905OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Thai—“Praia de São Rafael” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia de São Rafael”
- Thai: “ไปรยาดึเซาราฟาแอล”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Livraria da Praia dos Arrifes and São Rafael.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia dos Paradinha and Praia da Viga.
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