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Achada de Gaula Destination Guide

Delve into Achada de Gaula in Portugal

Achada de Gaula in the region of Madeira is a city in Portugal - some 600 mi or ( 966 km ) South-West of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Achada de Gaula

Current time in Achada de Gaula is now 10:29 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Madeira " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tendeira, Santana, Ribeirinha, Porto Novo, and Nossa Senhora do Monte. While being here, make sure to check out Tendeira . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Achada de Gaula ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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TAP A321 landing in FNC

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A trip I made for the madeira to see the new year fireworks ..

Madeira

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Madeira Fuchal ..


A tiny wimpsy timelapse - Santa Cruz, Madeira Island airport

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After taking a friend to the airport i went to "Rosario" to photograph the sunrise. But as i realised it wasn't going to get anything worth the trouble, i've decided to timelapse for 15m. I wanted to ..

Four Views Oásis - Madeira Island

1:48 min by Ana Jardim
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The fully renovated Four Views Oásis Refurbishment/Renovation - All 224 Rooms -- totally redone - Introducing the Superior Rooms category - Four Stones SPA (new) - Main Restaurant -- totally renovatio ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Camacha

For the settlement in the northeastern portion of Porto Santo Island, see Camacha (Porto Santo). Camacha is a parish in the district of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. It is about 6.5 km northeast of Funchal, 12 km south of Porto da Cruz and 7.5 km southwest of Santo António da Serra. The population in 2001 was 7,991, its density 408.1/km² and the area is 19.58 km². The parish of Funchal is bordered to the west and Machico to the north. Camacha has a stream located less than 1 km NE.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.68 -16.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Parishes of Santa Cruz (Madeira)

Caniço (Santa Cruz)

Caniço is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. It was elevated to city status in 2005. The population in 2001 is 11,586, its density is 965.5/km² and the area is 23 km². Caniço is connected with the urban sprawl of Funchal and like Calheta, Caniço is larger than the seat of the municipality. The city of Funchal is bordered to its west. It is located 6 km E of Funchal. Caniço is surrounded with two streams, a shorter one in the west and a long stream to the east.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.63 -16.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Madeira

SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730

SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730, tail number HB-ICK, was a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 10R aircraft that crashed on approach to Funchal Airport, Madeira on December 18, 1977. The flight crew consisted of two captains. The pilot in command had never previously landed at Funchal and was being trained to operate from the notoriously difficult airport by the other, more experienced captain, who was acting as co-pilot.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.70 -16.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Accidents and incidents involving the Sud Aviation Caravelle, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal, SA de Transport Aérien accidents and incidents

2010 Madeira floods and mudslides

The 2010 Madeira floods + mudslides were the result of an extreme weather event that affected Madeira Island in Portugal's autonomous Madeira archipelago on 20 February 2010. At least 42 people died and at least 100 were injured. However, with at least eight people still missing, the final death toll is still uncertain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.70 -16.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 2010 floods, 2010 in Portugal, History of Madeira, Landslides, Natural disasters in Portugal

TAP Portugal Flight 425

TAP Air Portugal Flight 425, tail number CS-TBR, was a Boeing 727 aircraft named Sacadura Cabral en route from Brussels, Belgium, to Madeira Airport (informally known as Funchal Airport), Portugal, with an intermediate scheduled stop in Lisbon, Portugal, on November 19, 1977. It remains TAP Portugal's only fatal accident in its history.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.70 -16.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1977 in Portugal, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 727, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal, TAP Portugal accidents and incidents