Europe · Illustrated record
Praia do INATEL
Faro · Portugal
The short version, from the cited sources
Praia do Inatel is a Blue flag beach located in the resort town of Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal. The beach lies to the east of Albufeira old town in the district of Bairro dos Pescadores , and is dominated by the Albufeira Inatel Hotel which sit to the rear of the beach and from which the beach takes its name.
- Country
- Portugal (PT)
- Region
- Europe
- Surface
- Sand
- Administrative area
- Faro
- Lifeguards
- Lifeguard service is mapped for this beach (OpenStreetMap); hours and season are not recorded.
- Timezone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Source family
- GeoNames
- Source updated
- 2015-06-15
Names in the record
Praia do INATEL
No alternate names were supplied by the source.
Facilities recorded
- Lifeguard service · OpenStreetMap tag supervised=yes on the beach element (OpenStreetMap contributors, checked September 2026)
Awaiting editorial review
Not yet recorded for this beach
- Water and swimming character
- Access and accessibility
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
- Live weather, tide and water-quality feeds
Source position
37.08542, -8.24347
The map uses the coordinate supplied by the cited record. Local access and water entry are not implied.
Direct provenance
Sources behind this record
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- GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗
Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-09-02 - OpenStreetMap beach element tagsOpenStreetMap contributors ↗
Surface, lifeguard, access, wheelchair and facility tags read from the beach's own OpenStreetMap element; the per-record citation links the element.
ODbL 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04 - Wikidata beach itemsWikimedia Foundation ↗
Coordinates, administrative area, body of water, length and typed beach class read from the beach item's own statements; the per-record citation links the item.
CC0 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04 - Wikipedia beach articlesWikimedia Foundation ↗
Encyclopedia articles used for the editorial summary of illustrated records; the per-record citation links the specific article.
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04