Ilha das Canas
Ilha das Canas is an island in Santa Catarina, South. Ilha das Canas is situated nearby to the suburb Ribeirão da Ilha, as well as near the locality Tapera.Places of Interest
Highlights include Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport and Florianópolis Air Force Base.
Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: kikesan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Florianópolis–Hercílio Luz International Airport, branded Floripa Airport, is the airport serving Florianópolis, Brazil. It is named after Hercílio Pedro da Luz, three times governor of the state of Santa Catarina and senator. Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Ilha das Canas.
Florianópolis Air Force Base
Military installation
Photo: Fabiwpacheco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Florianópolis Air Force Base – BAFL is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in Florianópolis, Brazil. It shares some facilities with Hercílio Luz International Airport. Florianópolis Air Force Base is situated 3 km north of Ilha das Canas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campeche and Saco dos Limões.
Campeche
Suburb
Photo: Leonardo Pallotta, CC BY 2.0.
Campeche is a beach located on the south of the city of Florianópolis, on the south of Brazil. There used to be a proper airport which was inaugurated in 1927 by the French Compagnie générale aéropostale. Campeche is situated 8 km northeast of Ilha das Canas.
Saco dos Limões
Suburb
Photo: Janko Hoener, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saco dos Limões is a suburb, which is situated 9 km northeast of Ilha das Canas.
Ilha das Canas
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Garcia Island”, “Ilha das Flechas”, “Ilha das Flexas”, and “Ilha Maria Francisca”
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Catarina, South, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.70015° or 27° 42′ 1″ southLongitude
-48.56518° or 48° 33′ 55″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
584H7CXM+WWGeoNames ID
3457749
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In Other Languages
“Ilha das Canas” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ilha das Canas”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Francisca”
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