Praia do Padre Vicente
Praia do Padre Vicente is a beach in Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Faro District. Praia do Padre Vicente is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vale Currais, as well as near Mato Serrão.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alfanzina Lighthouse and Ponta do Altar Lighthouse.
Alfanzina Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Ponta do Altar Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ponta do Altar Lighthouse is located in the Ferragudo parish of the Lagoa municipality in the Faro District of Portugal. The lighthouse, of unusual design, consists of a small square turret attached to a one-story caretaker's house. Ponta do Altar Lighthouse is situated 3½ km west of Praia do Padre Vicente.
Praia dos Caneiros
Beach
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carvoeiro and Ferragudo.
Carvoeiro
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carvoeiro is a village in Algarve. Carvoeiro, or more commonly known as Praia de Carvoeiro, is a Portuguese civil parish/freguesia in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa, about 5 km south of the city.
Ferragudo
Town
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ferragudo is a Portuguese civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 1,973, in an area of 5.41 km2. Ferragudo serves mainly as a bedroom community for its much larger neighbour, the city of Portimão; its residents routinely travel across the Arade River to work in the neighboring municipality. Ferragudo is situated 4½ km northwest of Praia do Padre Vicente.
Estômbar
Town
Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. Estômbar is situated 5 km north of Praia do Padre Vicente.
Praia do Padre Vicente
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Praia dos Castelos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.0987° or 37° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
-8.48195° or 8° 28′ 55″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8C9H3GX9+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 621125242OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Praia do Padre Vicente” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia do Padre Vicente”
- Portuguese: “Praia do Castelo”
- Portuguese: “Praia do Padre Vicente”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vale Currais and Mato Serrão.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia do Paraíso and Monte Carvoeiro.
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