Galvana
in Faro Municipality of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.048 and -7.912 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 2' 52" and W -7° 54' 43"
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: 03:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:11 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.952 and 173.747 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Baylys Beach
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

Discover Galvana

Galvana in Faro Municipality (Faro) is a place in Portugal about 133 mi (or 214 km) south-east of Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Current time in Galvana is now 03:54 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Galvana, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Faro Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 123 mi (or 198 km), North-West. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Faro, Olhao, Sao Bras de Alportel, Loule and Tavira. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 28%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Address
4,2 mi
Avenida 5 De Outubro
8700-302 Olhao
Portugal

Time Information

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


Pousada Palacio de Estoi Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Address
3,5 mi
Rua de São José
8005-436 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Quinta dos Poetas

Address
3,1 mi
Arretorta - Pechao
8700-180 Olhão
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hospedaria Frangaria

Address
3,0 mi
Estrada Nacional 125-10
8005-999 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Faro

Address
2,5 mi
Praca Dr. F. Gomes, 2
8000-168 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eva Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Avenida da República 1
8000-078 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Algarve Quinta Do Atlantico

Address
5,5 mi
Apartado 3 Pe Do Cerro
8006-701 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Monaco

Address
2,7 mi
Rua Baptista Severino
8005-237 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Stay Hotel Faro Centro

Address
2,4 mi
Rua de Portugal 17
8000-281 Faro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Cidade de Olhão

Address
4,1 mi
Rua General Humberto Delgado 33
8700-473 Olhão
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Motos Faro 2014

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coelhobuda

Desfile de motos da 33.ª Concentração organizada pelo Moto Clube de Faro (2014)


DESFILE CIERRE CONCENTRACIÓN MOTERA FARO 2013

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 10:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ariel Dell'Amico Paz


Moto clube de Faro 1996 15 anos 1º de 7 videos

Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cavernas38

Ilha de Faro no sabado.


2010 - Melhor Dueto do Mundo é de Santa Catarina da Serra

Published: December 04, 2010
Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ForSerra - Santa Catarina da Serra

Após terem ganho o primeiro prémio no concurso Dançarte (concurso anual que se realiza no Teatro das figuras e que serve de qualificação para o Mundial), os jovens Bárbara Camarinha de...


AS LAVADEIRAS DE BOLHOS

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 38:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOSE JOAQUIM RODRIGUES

Actuação no 12º Festival de Folclore de Conceição de Faro, Faro, Portgugal, em 11 de Agosto de 2012.


Charola Casa Povo Conceição Faro 2010.wmv

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 11:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOSE JOAQUIM RODRIGUES

Resumo da actuação da Charola da Casa do Povo de Conceição de Faro, no Dia de Ano Novo, de 2010, no 28º. Festival de Charolas de Conceição de Faro,


Sapatos Novos

Published: June 12, 2008
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: estelio80

Pequeno filme de um jovem casal numa situacao caricata.


Rodeo - Torre Natal

Published: July 14, 2008
Length: 10:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TorreNatal

Rodeo realizado durante a "Vacada Alentejana" organizada pelo Grupo Desportivo Torre Natal no dia 6 de Julho de 2008.


CHAROLA DA CASA DO POVO DE CONCEIÇÃO DE FARO 2009

Published: January 29, 2009
Length: 15:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOSE JOAQUIM RODRIGUES

Marcha de Entrada no 27ª. Festival de Charolas da Casa do Povo de Conceição de Faro.


VIA LATTINA ACADEMIA DE DANÇA

Published: April 13, 2009
Length: 15:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joelson Ferrão

VIA LATTINA ACADEMIA DE DANÇA.


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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.

Faro District

Faro District is the southernmost district of Portugal, coincident with the Algarve. The administrative centre, or capital, is the city of Faro.

Located at 37.015, -7.935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Portugal, Faro District, Algarve

University of the Algarve

The University of the Algarve (Universidade do Algarve or UAlg for short) is a Portuguese public university with administrative and financial autonomy. Its two campuses and the central administration are located in Faro, the capital city of the Algarve region. It has about 9,000 students.

Located at 37.0224, -7.92764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Portugal, Educational institutions established in the 1970s, 1970s establishments in Portugal

Estádio de São Luís

Estadio de São Luís was a multi-use stadium in Faro, Portugal. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of S.C. Farense. The stadium was able to hold 15,000 people and opened in 1910. It was closed in 2004 when Estádio Algarve opened.

Located at 37.0228, -7.92861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct football venues in Portugal, SC Farense

Pechão

Pechão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Olhão. It has a population of 3,033 (2001) and an area of 20.31 km².

Located at 37.0569, -7.87083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parishes of Olhão Municipality