Ferro Island
Ferro Island is an islet in Porto Santo, Madeira. Ferro Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Calheta, as well as near Ponta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rui Branco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Portugal
- Also known as: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilheu Ferro Lighthouse and Cal Islet.
Cal Islet
Island
Photo: João Máximo, CC BY 2.0.
Cal Islet is a small island about 500 m south of Porto Santo Island, in the Madeira Archipelago, Portugal. With an area of 1.40 km2, Cal is the largest of six islets close to Porto Santo. The highest point is 178 m. The islet has never been inhabited. Cal Islet is situated 4 km southeast of Ferro Island.
Cabeço do Zimbralinho
Peak
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabeço do Zimbralinho is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Ferro Island.
Ferro Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Porto Santo, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.03823° or 33° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
-16.40646° or 16° 24′ 23″ westOpen location code
8C552HQV+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 675431929OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Turkish—“Ferro Island” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Isleta de Ferro”
- Cebuano: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
- Dutch: “Ilheu de Ferro”
- Dutch: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
- Finnish: “Ilheu de Ferro”
- Finnish: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
- French: “Îlot de Ferro”
- Portuguese: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
- Portuguese: “Ilhéu do Ferro”
- Turkish: “Ferro Adacığı”
- Turkish: “Ilhéu de Ferro”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ilhéu do Ferro and Ponta da Canaveira.
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