Sagres
Sagres is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of Europe, in Barlavento, western Algarve, a beach destination with some nice churches, lighthouses and forts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress of Sagres and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres).
Fortress of Sagres
Fort
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fortress of Sagres, also known as Castle of Sagres or Fort of Sagres, is a military structure, located near the Sagres freguesia, in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve region of Portugal.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sagres Point.
Sagres Point
Locality
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sagres Point is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest Algarve region of southern Portugal. Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies Cape St. Vincent, which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe.
Sagres
- Type: Town with 1,850 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in Vila do Bispo
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Vila do Bispo, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0078° or 37° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.9419° or 8° 56′ 31″ westPopulation
1,850Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8C9H2355+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 143908278OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8012038Wikidata ID
Q926672
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Sagres” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sagres”
- Azerbaijani: “Saqreş”
- Belarusian: “Сагрыш”
- Belarusian: “Сагрэш”
- Bishnupriya: “সাগ্রেস”
- Catalan: “Sagres”
- Cebuano: “Sagres (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Sagres”
- Chechen: “Сагреш”
- Chinese: “Sagres”
- Chinese: “萨格里什”
- Chinese: “薩格里什”
- Danish: “Sagres”
- Dutch: “Sagres (Portugal)”
- Dutch: “Sagres”
- Esperanto: “Sagres”
- Finnish: “Sagres”
- French: “Sagres”
- German: “Sagres”
- Greek: “Σάγκρες”
- Hebrew: “סגרש”
- Hungarian: “Sagres”
- Icelandic: “Sagres”
- Irish: “Sagres”
- Italian: “Sagres”
- Japanese: “Sagres”
- Japanese: “サグレス”
- Kazakh: “Sagreş”
- Kazakh: “Сагреш”
- Kazakh: “ساگرەش”
- Lithuanian: “Sagresas”
- Lithuanian: “Sagrešas”
- Lithuanian: “Sagrišas”
- Luxembourgish: “Sagres”
- Malagasy: “Sagres”
- Malay: “Sagres, Portugal”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sagres”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sagres”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sagres”
- Polish: “Sagres”
- Portuguese: “Sagres (Vila do Bispo)”
- Portuguese: “Sagres”
- Russian: “Сагреш”
- Russian: “Сагриш”
- Spanish: “Sagres”
- Swedish: “Sagres, Portugal”
- Swedish: “Sagres”
- Tatar: “Сагреш”
- Turkish: “Sagres”
- Turkish: “Salao”
- Ukrainian: “Сагреш”
- “Sagres”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sagres”. Photo: Luc.T, CC BY 2.0.