The Falacho River (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɐˈlaʃu]) is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve and is a tributary of the Arade River with the river's confluence located west of the town of Silves.[1][2]
| Falacho River | |
|---|---|
  Confluence of the Falacho River and the Arada River | |
| Native name | Ribeiro do Falacho (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Algarve |
| District | Faro |
| Municipality | Silves |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Algarve |
| Source confluence | |
| • location | Arada River |
| • coordinates | 37°10′44.4″N 8°28′06.6″W / 37.179000°N 8.468500°W |
| Mouth | Into the Atlantic at Portimão via the Arada River. |
References
edit- ^ "49-D Silves". Sheet map scale 1:50 000 Carta Corografica De Portugal – 49D Map showing the confluence with the Arade River. Instituto Geografico Portugues. ISBN 9789728867119.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "49-D Silves". Listing of the Map on Stanford’s website. Stanfords Bookshop. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
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