ETAR de Silves

ETAR de Silves is a wastewater treatment plant in , . ETAR de Silves is situated near the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Silves Cathedral and Silves railway station.

Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the of southern . A mosque, built during the Moorish rule of the Iberian Peninsula, was originally located in its current place, and was later mostly restructured and converted into a Catholic cathedral after the Reconquista. is situated 3 km east of ETAR de Silves.

Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Silves is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves . It opened on 1 February 1902. The station is now without staff. As of May 2024, electrification of the Tunes to Portimão section of the railway is under way, with completion expected by the end of 2024. is situated 3 km southeast of ETAR de Silves.

Photo: Lusitana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of ETAR de Silves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estômbar and Parchal.

Town
is a town in the civil parish of , in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. is situated 5 km south of ETAR de Silves.

Town
Photo: Pacanherros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . The population in 2011 was 4,019, in an area of 3.86 km2. is situated 7 km southwest of ETAR de Silves.

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the second biggest city in the , , and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.

ETAR de Silves

Latitude
37.18873° or 37° 11′ 19″ north
Longitude
-8.46957° or 8° 28′ 10″ west
Height
2 metres (6.6 feet)
Operator
Águas do Algarve
Open location code
8C9H5GQJ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 554136182
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­wastewater_plant
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Águeda and Algarve Motorhome Park Silves.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Villa Rocha Branca and Quinta da Avozinha.

Algarve: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Faro and Portimão.

Curious Wastewater Treatment Plants to Discover

Uncover intriguing wastewater treatment plants from every corner of the globe.