Ponta do Garajau
Ponta do Garajau is a cape in Caniço, Santa Cruz. Ponta do Garajau is situated nearby to the locality Christ, as well as near the neighborhood Fonte do Mar.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Brazen Head”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves and Forte dos Louros.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves
Church
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christ and São Gonçalo.
Christ
Locality
Photo: <<graham>>, CC BY 2.0.
The Christ the King statue also known as the Sacred Heart statue, is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Garajau, Madeira.
São Gonçalo
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Gonçalo is a freguesia parish in the municipality of Funchal, located near the south coast of the island of Madeira, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,587, in an area of 7.06 km².
Santa Maria Maior
Suburb
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria Maior is a civil parish in the eastern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 13,352, in an area of 4.86 km2.
Ponta do Garajau
- Categories: geosite of Madeira and landform
- Location: Caniço, Santa Cruz, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.6368° or 32° 38′ 13″ northLongitude
-16.85004° or 16° 51′ 0″ westElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
8C45J4PX+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995320549OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Ponta do Garajau” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Garajau”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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