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Lagoa (European Portuguese pronunciation: ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the district of Faro, in the Portuguese region of Algarve. [1] The population of the municipality in 2011 was 22,975, [ 2 ] in an area of 88.25 km 2 . [ 3 ]
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Faro is served by a transport network connecting it to the Algarve, and by extension, other European markets. Faro is about 3 hours and 30 minutes by air from the principal European destinations. By car, it is about 2 hours and 30 minutes from Lisbon, along the A2, and less than 1 hour from Andalusia, along the A22. [26]
In addition to sites inscribed on the World Heritage list, member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that they may consider for nomination. Nominations for the World Heritage list are only accepted if the site was previously listed on the tentative list. [22] Portugal has 18 sites on its tentative list. [3]
The word lake can be directly translated into the Portuguese language word lago, but these bodies of water are most commonly classified as lagoas (singular: lagoa), which is semi-equivalent to the word pond and is not to be confused with a lagoon (lagoons are bodies of water close or connected to an ocean whereas lakes or ponds are surrounded ...
Portugal: Ilhéu de Fora, Madeira Cabo de Santa Maria, Faro, Algarve (mainland) 30°03′N 36°57′N Tunisia: Algeria/Libya/Tunisia tripoint: 30°15′N Syria: Border with Jordan: 32°19′N Lebanon: Border with Israel: 33°03′N South Korea: Marado, Seogwipo, Jeju Province Ttangkkeut, Haenam County, South Jeolla Province (mainland) 33°06 ...
Caramujeira is a hamlet in Portugal, located in the civil parish of Lagoa and Carvoeiro, on the outskirts of the city of Lagoa, in the Algarve region. It became well known for its Marinha Beach , considered by the Michelin Guide as "one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe " and "as one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world". [ 1 ]