Faro District
Vila do Bispo
Budens

Praia Grodo Mexilhão

Praia Grodo Mexilhão is a beach in , , . Praia Grodo Mexilhão is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Vera Cruz and Ruínas romanas da Boca do Rio.

Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as da Figueira or Figueira Fort, consist of the remains of a fort located in , in , . is situated 390 metres west of Praia Grodo Mexilhão.

Protected area
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a protected area, which is situated 2 km east of Praia Grodo Mexilhão.

Beach
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salema and Figueira.

Neighborhood
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila do Bispo is a town and municipality in 's . It includes the destinations of and .

Village
is a village near in the in . In the English-speaking world its main claim to fame is the disappearance there, on 12 September 2004, of a local girl, eight-year-old Joana Cipriano, and the subsequent conviction of her mother and uncle for murder.

Neighborhood
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, located in the western region of the , under the municipality of , is a former fishing . Now living mainly on tourism, its most notable attraction is the small beach of Praia de , surrounded by cliffs that protect it from the frequent strong wind characteristic of Barlavento. is situated 5 km east of Praia Grodo Mexilhão.

Praia Grodo Mexilhão

Latitude
37.06181° or 37° 3′ 43″ north
Longitude
-8.83438° or 8° 50′ 4″ west
Open location code
8C9H3568+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1328895446
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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