Curral das Freiras
Curral das Freiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,001, in an area of 25.03 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,670 residents
- Description: civil parish in Câmara de Lobos
- Also known as: “Nuns Valley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Livramento and Pico do Areeiro.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Livramento
Church
Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Livramento is a church.
Pico do Areeiro
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pico do Areeiro, at 1,818 m high is a mountain located on the Portuguese island and autonomous region of Madeira, the third highest on the island. Situated within the mountainous interior of the island roughly halfway between the northern and southern coasts. Pico do Areeiro is situated 4 km northeast of Curral das Freiras.
Grande
Peak
Photo: Ramessos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grande is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Curral das Freiras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casas Próximas and Murteira.
Curral das Freiras
- Categories: human settlement, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.72084° or 32° 43′ 15″ northLongitude
-16.96571° or 16° 57′ 57″ westPopulation
1,670Elevation
435 metres (1,427 feet)Open location code
8C45P2CM+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 275701857OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2268746Wikidata ID
Q602368
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Curral das Freiras” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Curral das Freiras”
- Cebuano: “Curral das Freiras”
- Chechen: “Куррал-даш-Фрейраш”
- Chinese: “Curral das Freiras”
- Chinese: “库拉尔-达斯弗雷拉斯”
- Chinese: “庫拉爾-達斯弗雷拉斯”
- Czech: “Curral das Freiras”
- Dutch: “Curral das Freiras”
- Esperanto: “Curral das Freiras”
- Finnish: “Curral das Freiras”
- French: “Curral das Freiras”
- German: “Curral das Freiras”
- Hungarian: “Curral das Freiras”
- Kazakh: “Куррал-даш-Фрейраш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Curral das Freiras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Curral das Freiras”
- Norwegian: “Curral das Freiras”
- Portuguese: “Curral das Freiras”
- Russian: “Куррал-даш-Фрейраш”
- Spanish: “Curral das Freiras”
- Tatar: “Куррал-даш-Фрейраш”
- Turkish: “Curral das Freiras”
- “Curral das Freiras”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Posto Florestal do Curral das Freiras and Bombeiros Voluntários de Câmara de Lobos - Destacamento Curral das Freiras.
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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 “Curral das Freiras”. Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.