Discover Porto Moniz in Portugal
Porto Moniz in the region of Madeira with its 2,762 habitants is a place located in Portugal - some 605 mi or ( 974 km ) South-West of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Porto Moniz is now 04:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Madeira " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sao Vicente, Prazeres, Paul do Mar, Lombada Velha, and Lanceiros. When in this area, you might want to check out Sao Vicente . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Porto Moniz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Naturschwimmbecken, Porto Moniz, Maderia
Naturschwimmbecken (Lavapool) in grandioser Umgebung. ..
Porto Moniz, Madeira
www.love-madeira.com presents an introduction to Porto Moniz. This small village on the north west tip of Madeira is famous for its natural, volcanic rock pools. But, Porto Moniz has much more to offe ..
The Old North Coast Road in Madeira
www.love-madeira.com presents a car tour of the Old North Coast Road in Madeira. Stretching along the north coast via Sao Vincente - Seixal - Ribeira Funda - Ribeira da Janela - Porto Moniz, the Antig ..
Porto Moniz y costa noroeste de MADEIRA en HD
En el Noroeste de Madeira, entre acantilados y pendientes muy pronunciadas se encuentra Porto Moniz, ciudad pequeña y tranquila. Con piscinas naturales encerradas entre rocas volcánicas que quedan ais ..
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Interesting facts about this location
25 Fontes Falls
The 25 Fontes Falls (literally 25 Sources Falls) is a waterfall that is located in Serrado, Ribeira da Janela, near Porto Moniz in the Madeira Islands. This waterfall is 30 feet high forming a variety of drops of water coming down the rocks covered in small plants resulting in a small lagoon. It is involved in the primitive forest Laurisilva of Madeira, in the Macaronesia group os islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The Forest in this location is populated by large quantities of bay trees.
Located at 32.87 -17.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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 12 km away
Calheta beach
The Calheta Beach is a beach located near the town Calheta, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. Calheta beach is one of the few sandy beaches of Madeira, with sand imported from North Africa. However, these sand-imports were quite controversial, as the sand was taken from Western Sahara, a Non-Self Governing Territory which has been largely occupied by Morocco since 1975.
Located at 32.72 -17.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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 19 km away
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 22 km away
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