Mexilhoeira Grande
Mexilhoeira Grande is a railway station in Mexilhoeira Grande, Portimão Municipality, Faro District. Mexilhoeira Grande is situated nearby to the post office Posto de Correios, as well as near the nature reserve Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mexilhoeira Grande railway station and Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada.
Mexilhoeira Grande railway station
Railway stop
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Mexilhoeira Grande is a railway station on the Algarve line, which serves Mexilhoeira Grande, in the Portimão municipality, Portugal. It opened on 30 July 1922.
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.
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.
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.
Odiáxere
Town
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Odiáxere is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Lagos, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 3,046, up from 2,984 in 2011, in an area of 31.85 km2. Odiáxere is situated 4 km west of Mexilhoeira Grande.
Mexilhoeira Grande
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Estação Ferroviária de Mexilhoeira Grande”
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Mexilhoeira Grande, Portimão Municipality, Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.15416° or 37° 9′ 15″ northLongitude
-8.60966° or 8° 36′ 35″ westOperator
Infraestruturas de PortugalOpen location code
8C9H593R+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4142370952OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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