Pico dos Balcões

Pico dos Balcões is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,394 metres. Pico dos Balcões is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • 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.

Waterfall
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The 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.

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.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,168, in an area of 14.70 km². is the largest parish in Calheta in population. is situated 5 km southwest of Pico dos Balcões.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the archipelago of . The population in 2011 was 516, in an area of 2.07 km2. is situated 6 km south of Pico dos Balcões.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the archipelago of . Extending into the interior from the coast, the parish has an area of 16.66 km2. It has a population of 3,769. is situated 6 km south of Pico dos Balcões.

Pico dos Balcões

Latitude
32.75° or 32° 45′ north
Longitude
-17.11667° or 17° 7′ west
Elevation
1,394 metres (4,573 feet)
Open location code
8C44QV2M+28
Geo­Names ID
2271202
Wiki­data ID
Q34891900
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Satellite Map

Discover Pico dos Balcões from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pico Fernandes and Pico da Urze.

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