Ponta do Tristão
Ponta do Tristão is the northernmost point of the island of Madeira. It is located in Porto Moniz parish, to the northwest of the settlement of Santa Maria Madalena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point of Madeira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Ponta da Fazenda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porto Moniz Light and Ilhéu Mole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achadas da Cruz and Ribeira da Janela.
Achadas da Cruz
Village
Photo: Stephen Colebourne, CC BY 2.0.
Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 159, in an area of 7.88 km2.
Ribeira da Janela
Village
Photo: Cookaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira da Janela is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese islands of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 228, in an area of 18.48 km2.
Ponta do Pargo
Village
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ponta do Pargo is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 909, in an area of 24.71 km2. It is located west of the municipal seat of Calheta, and southwest of the municipality of Porto Moniz.
Ponta do Tristão
- Categories: geographical feature and landform
- Location: Porto Moniz, Porto Moniz Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.86806° or 32° 52′ 5″ northLongitude
-17.20033° or 17° 12′ 1″ westElevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
8C44VQ9X+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995320555OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Spanish—“Ponta do Tristão” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Ponta do Tristao”
- Finnish: “Ponta do Tristão”
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Tristão”
- Spanish: “Ponta do Tristão”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ponta do Tristão”. Photo: Lion10, CC BY-SA 4.0.