Madeira
Funchal Municipality
Monte

Monte

Monte is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of in the archipelago of . Locally, the parish is also known as Nossa Senhora do Monte.
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  • Type: Suburb with 7,440 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Funchal
  • Also known as: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madeira Toboggan and Church of Our Lady of the Mount.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Carros de cesto do Monte, known as Monte Toboggan – means of transportation from Monte in , the capital of island . It consists of carts that are wicker baskets mounted on skids, sometimes compared to toboggan.

Church
Photo: 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the main church in the civil parish of Monte, in , island.

Museum
Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imaculado Coração de Maria and Santa Luzia.

Suburb
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is a civil parish in the municipality of in the archipelago of Madeira. , which is Portuguese for The Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a suburb of Funchal.

Suburb
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a parish in the municipality of in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2011 was 5,866, in an area of 1.34 km2.

Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the eastern part of the municipality of on the island of . The population in 2011 was 13,352, in an area of 4.86 km2. is situated 3 km southeast of Monte.

Monte

Latitude
32.67634° or 32° 40′ 35″ north
Longitude
-16.90379° or 16° 54′ 14″ west
Population
7,440
Elevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)
Open location code
8C45M3GW+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1824173022
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2265494
Wiki­data ID
Q1179064
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Monte” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte”
  • Basque: “Monte”
  • Catalan: “Monte”
  • Cebuano: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
  • Chechen: “Монте”
  • Chinese: “Monte”
  • Chinese: “山区（丰沙尔）”
  • Chinese: “山區（豐沙爾）”
  • Czech: “Monte”
  • Dutch: “Monte (Funchal)”
  • Dutch: “Monte”
  • French: “Monte (Funchal)”
  • French: “Monte”
  • French: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
  • Georgian: “მონტე”
  • German: “Monte”
  • Hebrew: “מונטה”
  • Hungarian: “Monte (Madeira)”
  • Hungarian: “Monte”
  • Italian: “Monte”
  • Japanese: “ノッサ・セニョーラ・ド・モンテ教会”
  • Kazakh: “Монте”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Monte”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
  • Norwegian: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
  • Portuguese: “Monte (Funchal)”
  • Portuguese: “Monte”
  • Portuguese: “Nossa Senhora do Monte (Funchal)”
  • Russian: “Монте”
  • Slovenian: “Monte”
  • Slovenian: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
  • Spanish: “Monte”
  • Spanish: “Nossa Senhora do Monte (Funchal)”
  • Tatar: “Монте”
  • Turkish: “Monte”
  • Ukrainian: “Монте”
  • “Monte”

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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 “Monte”. Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.