Prainha
Prainha is a beach in Luz, Lagos, Faro District. Prainha is situated nearby to the castle Fort Nossa Senhora da Luz, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miradouro da Ponta da Calheta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Nossa Senhora da Luz and Igreja Paroquial da Luz de Lagos.
Fort Nossa Senhora da Luz
Castle
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort Nossa Senhora da Luz, also known locally as Castle of Senhora da Luz is a fort in the civil parish of Luz, municipality of Lagos in the Portuguese Algarve, classified as a Property of Public Interest.
Igreja Paroquial da Luz de Lagos
Church
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Igreja Paroquial da Luz de Lagos is a church, which is situated 100 metres northeast of Prainha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia da Luz and Espiche.
Praia da Luz
Town
Espiche
Village
Espiche is a village of the civil parish of Luz, in the municipality of Lagos, in Algarve region, Portugal.
Almádena
Hamlet
Photo: Avitacum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almádena is a village located in Portugal's western Algarve. Administratively, it is part of the civil parish of Luz, and the municipality of Lagos. Almádena is situated 3½ km west of Prainha.
Prainha
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Luz, Lagos, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.08491° or 37° 5′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.73082° or 8° 43′ 51″ westOpen location code
8C9H37M9+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 549029920OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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