Pico dos Balcões
Pico dos Balcões is a mountain in Arco da Calheta, Calheta Municipality, Madeira and has an elevation of 1,394 metres. Pico dos Balcões is situated nearby to the locality Pinheiro de Fora, as well as near Achada de Cima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,394 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Also known as: “Pico dos Balcoes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Risco waterfall and 25 Fontes Falls.
Risco waterfall
Waterfall
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The Risco Waterfall is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra, in the Madeira Islands. The waterfall is 100m high, consisting of a group of different water streams coming vertically down the mountainside.
25 Fontes Falls
Waterfall
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The 25 Fontes is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra on Madeira Island. Access is possible via the Levada das 25 Fontes. The waterfall is 30m high, consisting of a group of different water streams coming vertically down the mountainside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arco da Calheta and Madalena do Mar.
Arco da Calheta
Village
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Arco da Calheta is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,168, in an area of 14.70 km². Arco da Calheta is the largest parish in Calheta in population. Arco da Calheta is situated 5 km southwest of Pico dos Balcões.
Madalena do Mar
Village
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Madalena do Mar is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 516, in an area of 2.07 km2. Madalena do Mar is situated 6 km south of Pico dos Balcões.
Canhas
Village
Canhas is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Extending into the interior from the coast, the parish has an area of 16.66 km2. It has a population of 3,769. Canhas is situated 6 km south of Pico dos Balcões.
Pico dos Balcões
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Arco da Calheta, Calheta Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Pico dos Balcões” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pico dos Balcões”
- Dutch: “Pico dos Balcões”
- Spanish: “Pico dos Balcões”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pinheiro de Fora and Achada de Cima.
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Highlights include Pico Fernandes and Pico da Urze.
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