Cotovio
Cotovio is a hamlet in Ferreiras, Albufeira, Faro District and has about 113 residents. Cotovio is situated nearby to the hamlet Patã de Cima, as well as near the locality Escarpão.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Paderne and Albufeira-Ferreiras railway station.
Castle of Paderne
Photo: Beechgrove, Public domain.
The Castle of Paderne is an ancient fortification located in the civil parish of Paderne, municipality of Albufeira, in the Portuguese Algarve. It was constructed in the later 12th century by Berbers, in an area around 7.5 kilometres inland. Castle of Paderne is situated 3 km north of Cotovio.
Albufeira-Ferreiras railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Albufeira-Ferreiras Station is the railway station for the city of Albufeira, Algarve, in Portugal. Situated in the civil parish of Ferreiras, in the north of the municipality of Albufeira. The station opened on 1 July 1889. Albufeira-Ferreiras railway station is situated 4 km west of Cotovio.
Boliqueime train station
Railway station
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Boliqueime train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km east of Cotovio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boliqueime and Olhos de Água.
Boliqueime
Town
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Boliqueime is a Portuguese village and freguesia, located in the municipality of Loulé, in the region of Algarve. The population in 2011 was 4,973, in an area of 46.21 km². Boliqueime is situated 3 km east of Cotovio.
Olhos de Água
Village
Olhos de Água is a former freguesia, located in the municipality of Albufeira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Olhos de Água is situated 4½ km south of Cotovio.
Ferreiras
Village
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Ferreiras is a civil parish in the southern Portuguese municipality of Albufeira. The population in 2011 was 6,406 in an area of 20.13 km². Ferreiras is situated 5 km west of Cotovio.
Cotovio
- Type: Hamlet with 113 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Ferreiras, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.13244° or 37° 7′ 57″ northLongitude
-8.18898° or 8° 11′ 20″ westPopulation
113Open location code
8C9H4RJ6+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9846820975OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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