Alfamar
Alfamar is a beach in Faro District, Portugal. Alfamar is situated nearby to the locality Praia da Falesia, as well as near Aldeia das Acoteias.Places of Interest
Highlights include Falésia Beach and Praia da Rocha Baixinha.
Falésia Beach
Beach
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Falésia Beach is a beach in Albufeira, Algarve, southern Portugal. It has a cliff that begins in the Barranco das Belharucas Beach and extends to Vilamoura.
Praia da Rocha Baixinha
Beach
Praia da Rocha Baixinha or Praia dos Tomates is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 13 kilometres east of the town of Albufeira and is 31.7 kilometres west of the regions capital of Faro.
Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila
Nature reserve
The Roman Ruins of Cerro da Vila are the remnants of a historical villa in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Its vestiges lie in the vicinity of the resort and marina of Vilamoura, in the civil parish of Quarteira, municipality of Loulé Municipality. Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila is situated 3½ km east of Alfamar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olhos de Água and Vilamoura.
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 west of Alfamar.
Vilamoura
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vilamoura is a coastal luxury resort in the Loulé municipality in Algarve, Portugal. It is one of the three corners of Algarve's Golden Triangle. Vilamoura comprises one of the largest single tourist complexes in Europe and with about 2,000 hectares of land. Vilamoura is situated 4 km east of Alfamar.
Quarteira
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Quarteira is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Loulé in the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 21,798, in an area of 38.16 km².
Alfamar
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.08317° or 37° 4′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.15896° or 8° 9′ 32″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8C9H3RMR+7CGeoNames ID
11668421
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