Monte Francisco
in Castro Marim of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.238 and -7.452 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 14' 16" and W -7° 27' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:57 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-36.083 and 173.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Glinkes Gully
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Monte Francisco

Monte Francisco in Castro Marim (Faro) is located in Portugal about 137 mi (or 221 km) south-east of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Monte Francisco is now 11:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Monte Francisco, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Mafé - Gibraleón Airport in Spain in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km). The closest airport in Portugal is Faro Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 49 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Historic Centre of Évora in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km), North-East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Castro Marim, Ayamonte, Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Villablanca and Isla Cristina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 36%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Castro Marim Golf & Country Club

Address
1,3 mi
Sitio do Lavajinho
8950-190 Lavajó,Castro Marim
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Prime Energize Hotel Monte Gordo

Address
3,9 mi
Rua de Ceuta 4
8900-435 Monte GORDO
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurotel Altura

Address
5,2 mi
Av. 24 de Junho
8950-411 Altura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Isla Canela Golf Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
C/ Golf Norte s/n
21409 Ayamonte
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Praia Verde Boutique Hotel - Design Hotels

Address
4,3 mi
Praia Verde - Altura
8950-434 Altura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Yellow Praia Monte Gordo

Address
4,1 mi
Avenida Infante D. Henrique
8900-412 Monte Gordo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Isla Canela

Address
6,1 mi
Paseo de los Gavilanes, s/n
21409 Ayamonte
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Alba

Address
3,9 mi
Alameda da India
8900-440 Monte Gordo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Monte Gordo Apartamentos & SPA

Address
3,9 mi
Rua de Maiorca
8900-435 Monte Gordo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parador de Ayamonte

Address
2,7 mi
Avda. de la Constitución, s/n
21400 Ayamonte
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Guadiana International Bridge

The Guadiana International Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Guadiana River connecting southern Spain and Portugal. It is not split evenly between the two countries, with a greater share of it situated in Portugal. Completed in 1991, its structural type is a cable-stayed bridge, with a deck of prestressed concrete. The bridge is open to vehicles only. The bridge is 666 metres long with the central span between the towers being 324 metres.

Located at 37.2375, -7.41889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International bridges, Road bridges in Spain, Bridges in Andalusia, Cable-stayed bridges in Portugal, Bridges completed in 1991, Portugal–Spain border crossings, Cable-stayed bridges in Spain

Castro Marim (parish)

Castro Marim is a freguesia (parish) in Castro Marim Municipality.

Located at 37.2167, -7.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Castro Marim

Vila Real de Santo António (parish)

Vila Real de Santo António is the parish of Vila Real de Santo António Municipality that contains the city of Vila Real de Santo António. It's located in Algarve Region, having a population of nearly 10 000 people, with a density of 1 177,9 hab/km². It covers approximately 9km². The city of Vila Real de Santo António is situated at 37°12′ north 7°25′ west, making it and its surroundings the southeasternmost tip of Portugal.

Located at 37.195, -7.41472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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