Espiche River
The Espiche River (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨʃˈpiʃɨ]) is a small river in the south central region of the Algarve, Portugal which rises a little south east of the village of Algoz. It runs south towards the south coast, and its mouth is at the Praia dos Salgados between Armação de Pêra and Albufeira.
Espiche River | |
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Location of the mouth of the Espiche River in Portugal | |
Native name | Ribeiro de Espiche (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Algarve |
District | Faro |
Municipality | Albufeira |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Algoz, Algarve |
• coordinates | 37°08′57.3″N 8°17′42.6″W |
Mouth | The south central coast of the Algarve into the Atlantic at Praia dos Salgados |
• coordinates | 37°05′22″N 8°19′46″W |
Length | 5.4 km (3.4 mi), north to south |
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