Carso Litoral da Ponta da Piedade

Ponta da Piedade is a headland with a group of rock formations along the coastline of the town of , in the region of the . Consisting of yellow-golden cliff-like rocks up to 20 meters high, they are one of the most famous tourist attractions of Portugal.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse and Praia do Camilo.

Lighthouse
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is located at Ponta da Piedade in , in the region of . It started operations in mid-1913.

Beach
Photo: Nize, CC BY 3.0.
is a beach.

Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos and Bairro de Santo Amaro I.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, officially Luz, is a civil parish of the municipality of , in region, Portugal. The population of the civil parish in 2011 was 3,545, in an area of 21.78 km2. is situated 5 km west of Carso Litoral da Ponta da Piedade.

Carso Litoral da Ponta da Piedade

Latitude
37.08312° or 37° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.67119° or 8° 40′ 16″ west
Open location code
8C9H38MH+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 373743348
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Torraltinha and Porto de Mós.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 3 Ponta da Piedade - Comboio Turistico and Miradouro do Abismo.

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