Ponta da Galé
Ponta da Galé is a cape in Madeira. Ponta da Galé is situated nearby to the neighborhood Serrado, as well as near the locality Vargem.Places of Interest
Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Casa das Mudas.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Church
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a church.
Praia da Calheta
Beach
Praia da Calheta is a beach located near the town Calheta, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the few sandy beaches of Madeira, with sand imported from North Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calheta and Estreito da Calheta.
Calheta
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calheta is on the southwest coast of Madeira. Whilst in Calheta town consider visiting the historic, picturesque fishing villages of Paul do Mar and Jardim do Mar which were venues in 2001 for the World Surfing Championships.
Estreito da Calheta
Village
Photo: Hans-Jürgen Becker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estreito da Calheta is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,607, in an area of 14.32 km2.
Jardim do Mar
Village
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Jardim do Mar is a civil parish in the western part of the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 204, in an area of 0.74 km2. It is approximately 3 kilometres northwest of Calheta.
Ponta da Galé
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ponta da Gale”
- Category: landform
- Location: Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.72477° or 32° 43′ 29″ northLongitude
-17.19128° or 17° 11′ 29″ westOpen location code
8C44PRF5+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995320536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2267766
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