Ponta de São Lourenço
Ponta de São Lourenço is a cape in Faro District, Portugal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman villa at Boca do Rio and Fort Vera Cruz.
Roman villa at Boca do Rio
Protected area
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman villa at Boca do Rio is a protected area.
Fort Vera Cruz
Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Vera Cruz, also known as Fort Vera Cruz da Figueira or Figueira Fort, consist of the remains of a fort located in Vila do Bispo, in Algarve, Portugal.
Fort of Almádena
Ruins
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort of Almádena or, also known as the Fort of the River Mouth, is located between the towns of Salema and Burgau, in the Algarve region of Portugal. It was constructed in 1632. Damaged by the 1755 earthquake, it was abandoned in 1849.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila do Bispo and Budens.
Vila do Bispo
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila do Bispo is a town and municipality in Portugal's Algarve. It includes the destinations of Sagres and Salema.
Barão de São Miguel
Village
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barão de São Miguel is a village and civil parish located in Portugal’s western Algarve. Administratively, it is part of the municipality of Vila do Bispo.
Ponta de São Lourenço
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0652° or 37° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
-8.8143° or 8° 48′ 51″ westOpen location code
8C9H358P+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 11390147939OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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