Bensafrim
in Lagos of Faro, Portugal
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Portimao Airport (8 mi) - Faro Airport (43 mi)
- Sines Airport (54 mi)
- Beja International Airport (77 mi)
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Mafé - Gibraleón Airport (101 mi) - Montijo Airport (108 mi)
- Lisbon Portela Airport (114 mi)
- Badajoz Airport (159 mi)
- Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Marina de Lagos (marina, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.157 and -8.734 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 9' 25" and W -8° 44' 2"
- 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: 01:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:14 am and 5:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.417 and 173.267 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mitimiti - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Bensafrim
Bensafrim in Lagos (Faro) is located in Portugal about 110 mi (or 177 km) south of Lisbon, the country's capital.
Local time in Bensafrim is now 01:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Bensafrim, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Portimao Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 106 mi (or 171 km), North. We found 1 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: Aljezur, Vila do Bispo, Monchique, Lagoa and Silves. 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 | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 20% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Vila Valverde Design Country Hotel
Tivoli Lagos
Monte da Bravura Green Resort
Vivenda Miranda
Marina Club Suite Hotel
Luzmar Villas
Touristic Apartments Marina Club II
Marina Club Resort
Albergaria Marina Rio
Vila Luz Suites Aparthotel
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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.
Bensafrim
Bensafrim is a village in the Portuguese community of Lagos and has about 1600 inhabitants (2001). The name comes from the Arabic word Benassaharim. It used to be an agrarian community. Until the 50's of the past century the most important means of transportation were the ox and the donkey. Now it is a dormitory suburb of Lagos. The most important event of the year is the annual fair on the 25th and 26th of August. This fair already took place in 1880.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bensafrim.
- Aljezur
- Vila do Bispo
- Monchique
- Lagoa
- Silves
- Ourique
- Loule
- Almodovar
- Sines
- Faro
- Castro Verde
- Sao Bras de Alportel
- Santiago do Cacem
- Olhao
- Aljustrel
- Grandola
- Tavira
- Ferreira do Alentejo
- Mertola
- Beja
- Alcacer do Sal
- Castro Marim
- Alcoutim
- Sanlucar de Guadiana
- Cuba
- Vila Real de Santo Antonio
- Alvito
- Ayamonte
- Setubal
- Serpa
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bensafrim
