Big Fall
Big Fall is a swimming pool in Estômbar e Parchal, Lagoa, Faro District. Big Fall is situated nearby to the swimming pool Boomerang, as well as near Racers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estômbar-Lagoa railway station and Church of Saint James the Great.
Estômbar-Lagoa railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Ricardo Reis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estômbar-Lagoa railway station is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves Lagoa Municipality and is located in Estômbar, Portugal. It opened on 15 February 1903. Estômbar-Lagoa railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Big Fall.
Church of Saint James the Great
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint James the Great is the principal church, in the civil parish of Estômbar in the municipality of Lagoa in the Algarve. Situated in the heart of the town, the church was consecrated to the invocation of Saint James, son of Zebedee. Church of Saint James the Great is situated 1¼ km northwest of Big Fall.
Mexilhoeira halt
Railway station
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mexilhoeira is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Lagoa municipality, Portugal. It is part of the section from Silves to Ferragudo, which opened on 15 February 1903. Mexilhoeira halt is situated 2 km west of Big Fall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estômbar and Parchal.
Estômbar
Town
Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2.
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. Parchal is situated 3½ km west of Big Fall.
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. Ferragudo is situated 4 km southwest of Big Fall.
Big Fall
- Type: Swimming pool
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Estômbar e Parchal, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.1394° or 37° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-8.47658° or 8° 28′ 36″ westOpen location code
8C9H4GQF+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1501212360OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=swimming_pool
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