Alto do Poço

Alto do Poço is a neighborhood in , , and has about 28 residents. Alto do Poço is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Alvor and Igreja Matriz de Alvor.

Archaeological site
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The is a medieval castle in the civil parish of , in the district of : considered to be a significant military monument associated with the nearby Castle of Silves.

Church
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is a church.

Aerodrome
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is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of in , . 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 Portimão.

Town
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the . The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km². is situated 4½ km northwest of Alto do Poço.

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is the second biggest city in the , , 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.

Town
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is a 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. serves mainly as a bedroom community for its much larger neighbour, the city of ; its residents routinely travel across the to work in the neighboring municipality. is situated 6 km east of Alto do Poço.

Alto do Poço

Latitude
37.12789° or 37° 7′ 40″ north
Longitude
-8.58607° or 8° 35′ 10″ west
Population
28
Open location code
8C9H4CH7+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9829074436
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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