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Praia de Faro (Mar) Beach

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1/5 Entrance and banners at Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach.

2/5 Lifeguard station at Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach.

3/5 Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach, by the water line.

4/5 Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach, perspective from the dunes.

5/5 Dune system at Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach, topped by dwellings.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Partly Cloudy
44040
06h12
Sunrise
20h50
Sunset
Seg
20 - 30
Ter
20 - 28
Qua
20 - 28
Qui
19 - 28
Sex
17 - 23
23
ºC
Air Temperature
W
10
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
69
%
Relative Humidity
1013
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
67%
Ebb Tide
03h51
to Low Tide
67
22:18
Low Tide
16:33
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

About the Beach

What is Praia de Faro (Mar) Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
4410000
days for the start of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Faro.

Praia de Faro (Sea) Beach is in a long and narrow peninsula - Ancão Peninsula - known as Ilha de Faro1, at the heart of 2 (a valley eroded by rivers and with sandy islands which is flooded by the sea, turning the water into brackish).
he sand is very extensive, measuring about 2,9 Km.
At west, the beach is enclosed by the boundary between and counties.
Car parking is large.
Access is via boat or through a bridge beside 3.

References

  1. Faro Island
  2. Formosa River
  3. Internacional Faro Airport

Where is it?

Map of Praia de Faro (Mar) Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.002548º
Lon. -7.986889º N 37º 0.15288'
W 7º 59.21334' N 37º 0' 9.17"
W 7º 59' 12.8"
Parish Montenegro
County Faro
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Faro
Protected Area Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Bathing Water Faro - Mar
Coastal Unit Ancão - Cabo Santa Maria
Coastal Region Costa Algarvia

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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