Galvana
in Albufeira Municipality of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.101 and -8.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 6' 3" and W -8° 16' 58"
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: 11:58 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.533 and 173.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Omapere
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Discover Galvana

Galvana in Albufeira Municipality (Faro) is a town in Portugal about 121 mi (or 195 km) south-east of Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Current time in Galvana is now 11:58 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Galvana, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Portimao Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), West. 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 113 mi (or 182 km), North. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lagoa, Silves, Loule, Monchique and Faro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

São Rafael Atlântico

Address
1,8 mi
Sesmarias
8200-613 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SAO RAFAEL ATLANTICO

Address
1,6 mi
SESMARIAS
8200 613 ALBUFEIRA
Portugal

Time Information

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


Ponta Grande Resort

Address
1,4 mi
Sesmarias
8200-385 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel do Cerro

Address
1,7 mi
Rua Samora Barros
8200-178 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eden Resort

Address
1,2 mi
Loteamento da Quinta da Bolota, Lote 2 Vale Santa Maria
8200-053 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


São Rafael Deluxe Apartments

Address
1,6 mi
Urb. Sao Rafael Lote 26 Fase II
8200-613 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

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


Baía Grande Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Praia da Coelha
8200-385 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

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


Apartamentos Solar Veiguinha

Address
1,7 mi
Rua do Barranco
8200 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:00


Belver Boa Vista - Adults Only Hotel & Spa

Address
1,7 mi
Rua Samora Barros 20
8200-178 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Maritur & SPA- Adults Only

Address
1,4 mi
Urbanização de São Rafael
8200-613 Albufeira
Portugal

Time Information

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


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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.

Albufeira (parish)

Albufeira is a Portuguese parish in Albufeira Municipality. It has a population of 16,237 (2001) and an area of 26.49 km². It belongs to the city of Albufeira.

Located at 37.089, -8.251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Albufeira

Guia (Albufeira)

Guia is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Albufeira. It has a population of 3,630 (as of 2001) and an area of 18.45 km². It is approximately 5 km from the coast. The nearest beaches are Laurenco and Gale. It is famous for its numerous chicken piri-piri restaurants, and is known locally as "The Capital of Chicken". The very first chicken piri-piri was supposedly grilled here in 1974 by José Carlos Ramires whose eponymous restaurant is still open today.

Located at 37.126, -8.301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Albufeira

Praia do Evaristo

Praia do Evaristo is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 37 miles west of the town of Albufeira and is 31.3 miles west of the regions capital of Faro. In 2012 Praia do Evaristo has been designated a blue Flag beach.

Located at 37.0742, -8.30278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Albufeira

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