Ponta da Torre
Ponta da Torre is a locality in Vila do Bispo e Raposeira, Vila do Bispo, Faro District. Ponta da Torre is situated nearby to the locality Ponta da Fisga, as well as near the hamlet Cerro do Homem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zavial Battery and Praia da Ingrina.
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 Vera Cruz is situated 3 km northeast of Ponta da Torre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Figueira and Salema.
Figueira
Village
Figueira is a village near Portimão in the Algarve in Portugal. In the English-speaking world its main claim to fame is the disappearance there, on 12 September 2004, of a local girl, eight-year-old Joana Cipriano, and the subsequent conviction of her mother and uncle for murder. Figueira is situated 4 km northeast of Ponta da Torre.
Salema
Neighborhood
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. Salema is situated 4½ km northeast of Ponta da Torre.
Budens
Village
Photo: Frank Jahnholz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Budens is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ponta da Torre.
Ponta da Torre
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vila do Bispo e Raposeira, Vila do Bispo, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.04286° or 37° 2′ 34″ northLongitude
-8.86476° or 8° 51′ 53″ westOpen location code
8C9H24VP+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 7942680949OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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