Camacha
Camacha is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the southeastern part of Madeira Island. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 3 km north of Caniço, 7 km northeast of Funchal and 6 km west of Santa Cruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio da Madeira and Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro.
Estádio da Madeira
Stadium
Photo: Mghamburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Estádio da Madeira, previously named Estádio Eng.º Rui Alves and informally known as Choupana, is a football stadium located in the city of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Estádio da Madeira is situated 4 km west of Camacha.
Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro
Garden
Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro is a garden, which is situated 3 km southwest of Camacha.
Capela da Madre de Deus
Church
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela da Madre de Deus is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Camacha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaula and Christ.
Gaula
Village
Photo: Andretviveiros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gaula is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,028, in an area of 6.95 km2. It is located 7 kilometres northeast of the island capital of Funchal. Gaula is situated 3 km east of Camacha.
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. Christ is situated 4½ km south of Camacha.
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. São Gonçalo is situated 5 km southwest of Camacha.
Camacha
- Type: Town with 7,990 residents
- Description: civil parish in Santa Cruz
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Camacha, Santa Cruz Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.67944° or 32° 40′ 46″ northLongitude
-16.84487° or 16° 50′ 42″ westPopulation
7,990Elevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)Open location code
8C45M5H4+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 271700970OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2270386Wikidata ID
Q857666
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Camacha” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Camacha”
- Catalan: “Camacha”
- Cebuano: “Camacha”
- Chechen: “Камаша”
- Chinese: “Camacha”
- Czech: “Camacha”
- Dutch: “Camacha”
- French: “Camacha”
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- Hungarian: “Camacha”
- Irish: “Camacha”
- Japanese: “カマシャ”
- Kazakh: “Камаша”
- Malay: “Camacha”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Camacha”
- Polish: “Camacha”
- Portuguese: “Camacha”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia da Camacha”
- Russian: “Камаша”
- Spanish: “Camacha”
- Tatar: “Камаша”
- Turkish: “Camacha”
- Ukrainian: “Камаша”
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