Praia do Castelo
Praia do Castelo is a beach close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. This beach is located 4.0 miles by road to the west of Albufeira old town centre and is 31.9 miles west of the regions capital of Faro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Praia do Evaristo and Praia da Coelha.
Praia do Evaristo
Beach
Praia do Evaristo is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 3.8 miles west of the town of Albufeira and is 31.3 miles west of the regions capital of Faro.
Praia da Coelha
Beach
Praia da Coelha is a beach close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. This beach is located 3.9 miles by road to the west of Albufeira old town centre and is 31.5 miles west of the region's capital, Faro.
Praia de São Rafael
Beach
Praia de São Rafael is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guia and Armação de Pêra.
Guia
Village
Guia is a town and civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Albufeira in the Algarve, 5 kilometres from the coast. The population in 2011 was 4,376, in an area of 26.80 km². Guia is situated 6 km north of Praia do Castelo.
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. Armação de Pêra is situated 7 km northwest of Praia do Castelo.
Alcantarilha
Town
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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 8 km northwest of Praia do Castelo.
Praia do Castelo
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Albufeira, Portugal
- Category: landform
- Location: Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.07318° or 37° 4′ 23″ northLongitude
-8.2989° or 8° 17′ 56″ westOpen location code
8C9H3PF2+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 48433466OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q16891158
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Thai—“Praia do Castelo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia do Castelo”
- Thai: “ไปรยาดูกัชแตลู”
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