Vale da Arrancada
Vale da Arrancada is a neighborhood in Portimão, Faro District and has about 66 residents. Vale da Arrancada is situated nearby to the hamlet Poço Seco, as well as near the neighborhood Aldeia do Carrasco.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alvor halt and Portimão Airport.
Alvor halt
Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Alvor is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Portimão municipality, Portugal. The section of the line from Portimão to Lagos opened on the 30th of July 1922.
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 3 km west of Vale da Arrancada.
Estádio Municipal de Portimão
Pitch
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Estádio Municipal de Portimão is the current stadium of Portimonense S.C. It is located in the centre of Portimão in the Algarve, Portugal and was opened in 1937 for local football club Portimonense S.C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portimão and Parchal.
Portimão
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 3½ km southeast of Vale da Arrancada.
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. Ferragudo is situated 4½ km southeast of Vale da Arrancada.
Vale da Arrancada
- Type: Neighborhood with 66 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Portimão, Portimão Municipality, Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.15519° or 37° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.5505° or 8° 33′ 2″ westPopulation
66Open location code
8C9H5C4X+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9828826509OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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