Buraca
in Vila Real de Santo António of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.175 and -7.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 10' 31" and W -7° 32' 12"
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: 07:07 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:28 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Buraca

Buraca in Vila Real de Santo António (Faro) is located in Portugal about 137 mi (or 221 km) south-east of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Buraca is now 07:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Buraca, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Faro Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. 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 Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications in a distance of 124 mi (or 199 km), North. 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, Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Tavira, Ayamonte and Isla Cristina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Conversas de Alpendre

Address
1,7 mi
Estrada de Santa Rita n. 36
8900-059 Vila Nova de Cacela
Portugal

Time Information

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


Eurotel Altura

Address
2,0 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


Praia Verde Boutique Hotel - Design Hotels

Address
3,0 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


Quinta dos Perfumes

Address
3,8 mi
Quinta dos Perfumes, Caixa Postal 545 S
8800-058 Tavira
Portugal

Time Information

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


OZADI Tavira Hotel Heart & Soul

Address
4,6 mi
Quinta das Oliveiras
8800-053 Tavira
Portugal

Time Information

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


Castro Marim Golf & Country Club

Address
5,2 mi
Sitio do Lavajinho
8950-190 Lavajó,Castro Marim
Portugal

Time Information

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


Praia da Lota Resort - Apartments

Address
1,4 mi
Rua da Lota
8900-037 Vila Nova de Cacela
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Praia da Lota Resort- Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Rua da Lota
8900-037 Vila Nova de Cacela
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartamentos Alturamar

Address
2,0 mi
Praia de Altura,Urbanização Altura Mar
8950-411 Altura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Forte de São João da Barra

Address
4,0 mi
Sítio da Fortaleza
8800-595 Tavira
Portugal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Golf Holiday Monte Rei Golf Club, Portugal, GolfShots™ Video

Published: December 05, 2007
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Golf de la Luz

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2013 Portugal The Eastern Algarve, Cacela Velha, Sur Le Ria Formosa, Son Fort, Son Eglise

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HabariSalam

Malgré son nom de ria qui définit une vallée fluviale inondée par la mer, le site est en réalité une série de lagunes abritées par des îles formant une barrière. Au sud, il est protégé...


Vista panoramica de Cacela Velha

Published: February 29, 2012
Length: 58:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Viagens e Férias

A partir de Cacela Velha tem-se uma vista espectacular sobre o inicio da ria Formosa, a península de Manta Rota,o sitio da Fábrica e a ponta da ilha de Cabanas de Tavira.


Praia da Fabrica Beach Ria Formosa Algarve (HD)

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 16:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viagens e Férias

Fabrica no Parque Natural da Ria Formosa (0:32) Algarve. Entre Manta Rota e Tavira, junto a Cacela Velha sobre a ria (0:47). Com maré baixa (1:13) é possível a travessia até à costa atlântica...


Castro Marim, Outros Tempos

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 48:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luís Arquilino

Castro Marim, Outros Tempos Luís Honrado Arquilino História do Concelho de Castro Marim Datam do Neolítico (cerca de 5.000 anos a. C.) os vestígios dos primeiros povoamentos, que prosseguir...


Flying over Cacela Velha in Algarve

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maximilian Xavier

www.youtube.com/maximilianxavier www.facebook.com/maximilianxavierphotography.


Captações 10/09/2011 em Manta Rota - Algarve

Published: September 20, 2011
Length: 13:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: abilio maia


Praia da Manta Rota Beach Algarve (HD)

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 17:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viagens e Férias

Praia da Manta Rota no Parque Natural da Ria Formosa no Algarve. Zona de dunas (1:34) acessível por 3 passadeiras em madeira (0:28) com extenso areal entre a praia de Altura (Este) e península...


2013 Portugal The Eastern Algarve, Cacela Velha, Panorama, à Noël, Sur Ria Formosa

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 16:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HabariSalam

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ria_Formosa.


Mouras Encantadas em Cacela Velha - Julho 2007

Published: July 23, 2007
Length: 55:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manuel Ramos

20 de Julho de 2007 - Festival Mouras Encantadas em Cacela Velha - Algarve.


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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.

Cacela Island

Cacela Island, in the Algarve region of mainland Portugal, was a peninsula up to the winter of 2010, when the sea cut the peninsula and turned its westernmost part into an island. Access to the island's beach is made by the public service of boat in summertime (1.5 € a round-trip per adult) near the Cacela Velha pier named Fábrica. The former peninsula was 4.4 kilometres in length and its width was 0.05 to 0.15 km.

Located at 37.152, -7.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Algarve islands, Islands of Portugal

Manta Rota

Manta Rota is a small seaside town in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the Algarve, Portugal. Manta Rota is an important tourist destination due to its sandy beaches by the Atlantic Ocean.

Located at 37.168, -7.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seaside resorts in Portugal, Beaches of Algarve