Explore Ponta do Sol in Portugal
Ponta do Sol in the region of Madeira with its 4,235 inhabitants is a place in Portugal - some 612 mi or ( 984 km ) South-West of Lisbon , the country's capital city .
Time in Ponta do Sol is now 10:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Madeira " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sao Vicente, Relogio do Poiso, Quinta do Almeida, Pinheiro de Fora, and Livramento. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sao Vicente . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ponta do Sol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Madeira Waterworks
Madeira Island not only has its famous New Year's Fireworks ... but the island also performs a leading part in the dramatic play called 'Waterworks' ..... together with the leading lady .... the Atlan ..
Trek Traversée de Madère - Jour 3: Jardim do Mar - Rabaçal
Deux français traversent à pied l'île de Madère en dix jours. Journée de transition où l'on quitte la côte sud pour l'intérieur des terres et le camp de base "hanté" de Rabaçal. ..
Madeira Island - Calheta Massapez properties
Short clip featuring of the homes in Calheta, Madeira Island, Portugal on the final stages of the development. www.vipmhomes.com ..
Levada dos Tornos and Hortensia Gardens
Entlang eines Bewässerungsgrabens geht es zu einem Ausflugslokal mit dem besten Kaffee von Funchal. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tabua, Madeira
Tabua is a parish in the district of Ribeira Brava in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2001 is 1,105, its density is 99.5/km² and the area is 11.1 km². It is located W of Funchal and SE of Madeira. The main industry are agriculture. It is connected with a road linking Calheta and Funchal. The Atlantic Ocean is to the south. The mountains are to the north. The parish of Ponta do Sol borders to its west. Tabua is in a valley setting with a stream running just west of Tabua.
Located at 32.67 -17.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ribeira Brava (parish)
Ribeira Brava is the name of a parish in the west-central part of Madeira. It is located in the similarly named district of Ribeira Brava, Madeira It is located SW of Santana, W of Machico, W of Funchal and ESE of Calheta. It is linked with a road linking Calheta and Funchal.
Located at 32.67 -17.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Madeira Natural Park
The Madeira Natural Park (Portuguese: Parque Natural da Madeira) is a large biological reserve in Madeira with a unique endemic flora and fauna. It was created in 1982 to safeguard the natural heritage of the archipelago, and contains a number of endangered species including global rarities such as Zino's Petrel. This national park encompasses nearly two-thirds of the territory of the island of Madeira, and within it are nature reserves, protected landscapes and leisure zones.
Located at 32.75 -17.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Praia Formosa
The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is also the fashion district of Funchal where it is one of Europe's most visited summer locations. Famous residents very from Christopher Columbus Merche Romero to Cristiano Ronaldo. It is also home to one of Europe's biggest real estate commerce center and it is known for its fabulous night clubs, Cruise and beach resorts.
Located at 32.64 -16.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Caminho Real do Paul do Mar
The Caminho Real do Paul do Mar (Royal Path of Paul do Mar) is a municipal trail in Paul do Mar, in the island of Madeira. It is the first walking trail of the annual Madeira Walking Festival, which takes place in January. The trail starts from the village of Prazeres (535 metres altitude) {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.752483|-17.217014||||||| | |name= }}, and goes down to Paul do Mar Harbour {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.75269|-17.223827||||||| | |name= }}.
Located at 32.75 -17.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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