Fajã da Ovelha
Fajã da Ovelha is a locality in Calheta Municipality, Madeira. Fajã da Ovelha is situated nearby to the hamlet Lombada dos Marinheiros, as well as near the locality Lombo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capela de São Lourenço and Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha.
Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha
Ruins
Photo: Beatrizoliveira, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha is a ruins.
Igreja de São Pedro
Church
Igreja de São Pedro is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fajã da Ovelha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponta do Pargo and Paul do Mar.
Ponta do Pargo
Village
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Ponta do Pargo is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 909, in an area of 24.71 km2. It is located west of the municipal seat of Calheta, and southwest of the municipality of Porto Moniz. Ponta do Pargo is situated 3½ km northwest of Fajã da Ovelha.
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 3½ km south of Fajã da Ovelha.
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
- Type: Locality with 895 residents
- Also known as: “Faja da Ovelha”
- Location: Calheta Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.7866° or 32° 47′ 12″ northLongitude
-17.2243° or 17° 13′ 28″ westPopulation
895Elevation
746 metres (2,448 feet)Open location code
8C44QQPG+M7GeoNames ID
8014899
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