Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach
Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach, huts on the seafront.
Fishermen hut near to Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach.
Cove of Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach.
Access stairway to Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach.
Panoramic view over Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
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About the Beach
What is Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach?
It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Aljezur.
Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach, also know as Praia do Portinho da Zimbreirinha Beach, is located in a small and rocky cover in the Pontal da Carrapateira. It was used by the fishermen community of Carrapateira village until the end of the first decade of the twenty first-century.
Formerly boats were kept on top of wooden structures, built in the scarps known by the locals as Estromas.
At the , the small harbor didn't resist the rough weather and its utilization was forbidden.
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Zimbreirinha Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.192791º Lon. -8.914033º N 37º 11.56746' W 8º 54.84198' N 37º 11' 34.05" W 8º 54' 50.52" |
| Parish | Bordeira |
| County | Aljezur |
| District | Faro |
| Region | Algarve |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Lagos |
| Protected Area | Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina |
| Bathing Water | |
| Coastal Unit | Pontal - Cabo São Vicente |
| Coastal Region | Costa Vicentina |
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| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |