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Discover Santa Cruz in Portugal

Santa Cruz in the region of Madeira with its 6,010 habitants is a town located in Portugal - some 599 mi or ( 963 km ) South-West of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santa Cruz

Local time in Santa Cruz is now 10:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Madeira " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sao Roque do Faial, Sao Roque, Santana, Santa Catarina, and Porto Novo. When in this area, you might want to check out Sao Roque do Faial . We found 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 Santa Cruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Madeira Airport to Lisbon and Newark Liberty International Airport EWR. Nova Iorque.

92:38 min by Rui Aguiar
Views: 30684 Rating: 4.93

Take-off at Madeira Airport to Lisbon and Newark Liberty International Airport EWR. New York City. Cidade de Nova Iorque. ..

Madeira airberlin MISSED APPROACH

2:04 min by marcelkade
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Planespotting 16.06.11 There were strong headwinds and windshears on that day. Condor (which landed before airberlin) had problems with sudden headwinds above the runway and reported that. ..


Funchal, Madeira, Boeing 767 SBA Airlines, 18.9.2010

5:18 min by planesvideo
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Aeroporto Madeira Descolagem Portugália Airlines PGA Fokker100

2:20 min by Rui Aguiar
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Aeroporto da Madeira Descolagem PGA Portugália Airlines Fokker100 CS-TPF ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 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

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 3 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 3 km away
Tags: 2010 floods, 2010 in Portugal, History of Madeira, Landslides, Natural disasters in Portugal

Santo António da Serra (Santa Cruz)

Santo António da Serra (Portuguese for "Saint Anthony" and "mountain range") is a parish in the district of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2001 is 982, its density is 66,5/km² and the area is 14.77 km²/1,477 ha. It is located W of Machico and ENE of Funchal. The main industry are agriculture. It's connected with a road to Machico, to Funchal and to Santana (Via Poiso). The mountains encircle Santo António da Serra.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.72 -16.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Parishes of Santa Cruz (Madeira)

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 4 km away
Tags: Parishes of Santa Cruz (Madeira)

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