Caverna
Caverna is a cave in Ferragudo, Lagoa, Faro District. Caverna is situated nearby to the beach Praia Grande, as well as near Pintadinho Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia Grande and Fort of São João do Arade.
Praia Grande
Beach
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Praia Grande is a beach situated in the civil parish of Ferragudo, municipality of Lagoa, the Portuguese Algarve. One of many beaches to obtain the name Praia Grande, this coastal zone is located on the eastern back of Rio Arade estuary, south of the town of Ferragudo.
Fort of São João do Arade
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The Fort of São João do Arade, sometimes referred to as the Castle of Arade, is a medieval fortification situated in the civil parish of Ferragudo in the Portuguese Algarve municipality of Lagoa. Fort of São João do Arade is situated 790 metres northwest of Caverna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferragudo and Parchal.
Ferragudo
Town
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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.
Parchal
Town
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Parchal is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Estômbar e Parchal. The population in 2011 was 4,019, in an area of 3.86 km2. Parchal is situated 2½ km north of Caverna.
Portimão
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Portimão is the second biggest city in the Algarve, Portugal, and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.
Caverna
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Ferragudo, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.11317° or 37° 6′ 47″ northLongitude
-8.51868° or 8° 31′ 7″ westOpen location code
8C9H4F7J+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7767180310OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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