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 Lagos, in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. Consisting of yellow-golden cliff-like rocks up to 20 meters high, they are one of the most famous tourist attractions of Portugal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse and Praia do Camilo.
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse is located at Ponta da Piedade in Lagos, in the Algarve region of Portugal. It started operations in mid-1913.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos and Bairro de Santo Amaro I.
Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos
Neighborhood
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos is a neighborhood.
Bairro de Santo Amaro I
Neighborhood
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bairro de Santo Amaro I is a neighborhood.
Praia da Luz
Town
Carso Litoral da Ponta da Piedade
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Carso litoral da Ponta da Piedade, Ponta de João Arens e Carvoeiro”
- Categories: rock, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.08312° or 37° 4′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.67119° or 8° 40′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C9H38MH+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 373743348OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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