Boa Morte
Boa Morte is a locality in Ponta do Pargo, Calheta Municipality, Madeira. Boa Morte is situated nearby to the hamlet Ribeira da Vaca, as well as near Pedregal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de São Pedro and Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte
Church
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Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte is a church.
Farol da Ponta do Pargo
Lighthouse
Photo: Michael Gaylard, CC BY 2.0.
The Farol da Ponta do Pargo is an active lighthouse located in Ponta do Pargo, Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1922 on top of Ponta Vigia, a rocky cliff escarpment and has a focal height of 312 metres. Farol da Ponta do Pargo is situated 3 km west of Boa Morte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achadas da Cruz and Fajã da Ovelha.
Achadas da Cruz
Village
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Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 159, in an area of 7.88 km2. Achadas da Cruz is situated 3½ km northeast of Boa Morte.
Fajã da Ovelha
Village
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Fajã da Ovelha is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 895, in an area of 22.16 km2. Fajã da Ovelha is situated 4½ km south of Boa Morte.
Paul do Mar
Village
Photo: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Paul do Mar is situated 7 km south of Boa Morte.
Boa Morte
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ponta do Pargo, Calheta Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.81667° or 32° 49′ northLongitude
-17.23333° or 17° 14′ westElevation
566 metres (1,857 feet)Open location code
8C44RQ88+MMGeoNames ID
2270845
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