Gás
Gás is a building in Armação de Pêra, Silves, Faro District. Gás is situated nearby to the police station GNR - Posto Territorial de Armação de Pêra, as well as near the archaeological site Ribeira de Alcantarilha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beijinhos beach and Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha.
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Protected area
Photo: Rsantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in Portuguese Algarve. Inside the fort is the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, of uncertain date. Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is situated 3 km west of Gás.
Casa da Coroa
Manor estate
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa da Coroa is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km north of Gás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armação de Pêra and Alcantarilha.
Armação de Pêra
Town
Photo: Tanchapt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armação de Pêra is a town and Portuguese parish in the municipality of Silves. The population in 2011 was 4,867, in an area of 7.99 km2. The village used to be called Pêra de Baixo or Lower Pêra to distinguish it from the present Pêra, which was then named Pêra de Cima or Upper Pêra.
Alcantarilha
Town
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alcantarilha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Silves, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alcantarilha e Pêra. With an area of 19.54 square kilometres the population of 2347 inhabitants is dispersed throughout the territory. Alcantarilha is situated 3 km north of Gás.
Porches
Town
Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km2. It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001. Porches is situated 4½ km northwest of Gás.
Gás
- Type: Building
- Location: Armação de Pêra, Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.10564° or 37° 6′ 20″ northLongitude
-8.35352° or 8° 21′ 13″ westOpen location code
8C9H4J4W+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 435211221OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=storage_tank
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