Porto de Abrigo de Quarteira - Quarteira, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 37° 04.203 W 008° 06.556
29S E 579182 N 4103014
Quarteira is a main fishing community in Southern Portugal and naturally it has its own fishing harbor
Waymark Code: WM1366M
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 09/25/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

Quarteira has been a fishing community for long. Initially a small village, it grew due to tourism and its splendid beaches. Nowadays it's mostly about tourism but there is still a fishing industry.

Its fishing harbor is located in the southwest of the town. Access is restricted so it only can be observed from outside. Provided coordinates are from the main gate.

The town's fish market is not in the harbor complex but it's nearby.
Fishing Types: General oceanic fishing

Fishing method: Several

fishing season: Year round

Harbor tour: no

Mémorial:
No


Sale of fish: no

Fish market: yes

History: Not listed

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