Vale de Lama

Vale de Lama is a locality in Odiáxere, Lagos, Faro District. Vale de Lama is situated nearby to the locality Vale da Lama, as well as near the neighborhood Fontaínhas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Odiáxere halt and Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada.

Odiáxere halt

Railway station

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Odiáxere is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Lagos municipality, Portugal. It was opened on the 30th of July 1922, and closed in 2003. At the time, the halt had an average of 20 passengers per month.

Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada

Nature reserve

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Abicada is the name of Roman ruins in Mexilhoeira Grande, to the north of the civil parish of Alvor, municipality of Portimão, in Algarve region, Portugal. Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada is situated 3 km east of Vale de Lama.

Portimão Airport

Aerodrome

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Portimão Airport is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of Portimão in Algarve, Portugal. The airport has one single short asphalt runway in the 11/29 direction and is mainly used by general aviation, with parachuting being common from the airfield. Portimão Airport is situated 4 km east of Vale de Lama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mexilhoeira Grande and Alvor.

Mexilhoeira Grande

Town

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Mexilhoeira Grande is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km².

Alvor

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Alvor is a town and freguesia in Portimão, in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It is a holiday base for visiting the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve, and has a nice beach.