Faial

Faial is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana located along the northern coast of the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,567, in an area of 24.03 km².
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França and Madeira Thematic Park.

Church
Photo: Gilberto Gouveia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Park
Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km north of Faial.

Town hall
Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town hall, which is situated 4½ km north of Faial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto da Cruz and São Roque do Faial.

Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
is a village on the northeast corner of the island of . It is popular with surfers, sunbathers, and hikers. has a nice waterfront and small sandy pocket beach.

Village
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.
is a parish in the municipality of on the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 736, in an area of 15.61 km2. It is located 3 km southeast of Santana.

Faial

Latitude
32.766° or 32° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-16.8889° or 16° 53′ 20″ west
Population
1,570
Elevation
892 metres (2,927 feet)
Open location code
8C45Q486+CC
Geo­Names ID
8014040
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