Cabo de Santa Maria (Faro)

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Cabo de Santa Maria
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Beach in the southernmost point of mainland Portugal, Barreta Island (Santa Maria cape)
Map showing the location of Cabo de Santa Maria
Map showing the location of Cabo de Santa Maria
Coordinates36°57′0″N 7°53′17″W / 36.95000°N 7.88806°W / 36.95000; -7.88806Coordinates: 36°57′0″N 7°53′17″W / 36.95000°N 7.88806°W / 36.95000; -7.88806

Cape of St. Mary (Portuguese: Cabo de Santa Maria) is the southernmost point of mainland Portugal, in the municipality of Faro. It is a point in the smooth curve of a long sandy beach in the Island of Barreta.[1][2]

Its coordinates are approximately

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36°57′00″N 007°53′17″W / 36.95000°N 7.88806°W / 36.95000; -7.88806 (Cabo de Santa Maria).

See also[]

  • Extreme points of Portugal

References[]

  1. ^ "Farol do Cabo de Santa Maria". Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana. 2007. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Onde a terra acaba e o mar começa". ionline (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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