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Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach

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1/6 Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach, entrance to the sand.

2/6 West perspective at Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach.

3/6 Sand at Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach, view from the cliff top.

4/6 Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach, east perspective.

5/6 West part of Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach. Islets in the sea.

6/6 Panoramic view over Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Partly Cloudy
43680
06h14
Sunrise
20h53
Sunset
Seg
16 - 30
Ter
18 - 30
Qua
17 - 29
Qui
16 - 26
Sex
16 - 23
24
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
16
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
44
%
Relative Humidity
1016
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
65%
Ebb Tide
03h49
to Low Tide
65
22:12
Low Tide
16:17
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 do Barranco das Canas Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
3114000
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 Portimão.

Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach, also known has Praia do Alemão Beach, it's inserted in a slightly pronounced bay, belonging to Praia do Vau Beach. It has a very extensive sand along an orange cliff.
At southeast may be sighted a group of fourteen large rocks and the Ponta de João de Arens.
The sea waters are usually calm and of a light blue color.
At the ends, the beach is bounded by cliff ledges that separate this beach from the other ones.

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Barranco das Canas Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.119636º
Lon. -8.564116º N 37º 7.17816'
W 8º 33.84696' N 37º 7' 10.69"
W 8º 33' 50.82"
Parish Alvor
County Portimão
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Portimão
Protected Area
Bathing Water Barranco das Canas
Coastal Unit Praia dos Três Irmãos - Armação de Pêra (W)
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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