Aldeia Luís Francisco

Aldeia Luís Francisco is a hamlet in Ferragudo, Lagoa, Faro District and has about 47 residents. Aldeia Luís Francisco is situated nearby to the neighborhood Corgos, as well as near the hamlet Presa da Moura.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort of São João do Arade and Praia da Angrinha.

Fort of São João do Arade

Photo: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 4.0.

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.

Praia da Angrinha

Beach

Praia da Angrinha is situated along the wide estuary of the Arade River, south of Ferragudo, in Lagoa Municipality, Portugal. Map location: Protected by the large moles extending out towards the Portimão shore opposite, the beach is long and enclosed by heights in the land, now much eroded by the elements.

Praia Grande

Beach

Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferragudo and Parchal.

Ferragudo

Town

Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Photo: Pacanherros, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

Aldeia Luís Francisco

Type: Hamlet with 47 residents
Category: locality
Location: Ferragudo, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.12394° or 37° 7′ 26″ north

Longitude

-8.50659° or 8° 30′ 24″ west

Population

Open location code

8C9H4FFV+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9842062066

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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