Vale da Porca
Vale da Porca is a residential area in Castro Marim, Faro District. Vale da Porca is situated nearby to Sapa de Venta Moinhos, as well as near the reservoir Barragem do Vitalino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia Verde Airstrip and Apeadeiro de Castro Marim.
Praia Verde Airstrip
Aerodrome
Praia Verde Airstrip is a coastal airstrip in Castro Marim Municipality, Portugal, near the border with Spain. The airstrip appears abandoned. Google Earth 2006 historical imagery shows a maintained, unpaved runway in use. Praia Verde Airstrip is situated 3½ km southeast of Vale da Porca.
Apeadeiro de Castro Marim
Railway stop
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Apeadeiro de Castro Marim is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km southeast of Vale da Porca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altura and Vila Nova de Cacela.
Altura
Village
Altura is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,195, in an area of 11.10 km². It is a popular summer destination due to its beaches by the Atlantic Ocean. Altura is situated 5 km south of Vale da Porca.
Vila Nova de Cacela
Town
Vila Nova de Cacela, or simply Cacela, is a town and Civil parish in the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. Vila Nova de Cacela is situated 6 km southwest of Vale da Porca.
Monte Gordo
Town
Monte Gordo is a town and a freguesia of the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the southeastern corner of Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,308, in an area of 4.22 km2. Monte Gordo is situated 6 km southeast of Vale da Porca.
Vale da Porca
- Type: Residential area
- Postal code: 8950-191
- Location: Castro Marim, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.21887° or 37° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-7.49922° or 7° 29′ 57″ westOpen location code
8C9J6G92+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 449557637OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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