Praia Machico
Praia Machico is a beach in Madeira, Portugal. Praia Machico is situated nearby to the village Água de Pena, as well as near the locality Carmanchão.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia de Machico and Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo.
Praia de Machico
Beach
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Praia de Machico is a beach located near the town Machico, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the few sandy beaches of Madeira, with sand imported from North Africa.
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
Castle
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Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo is a castle.
Capela do Senhor dos Milagres
Church
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Capela do Senhor dos Milagres is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Pena and Caniçal.
Água de Pena
Village
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Água de Pena is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico on the south-east coast of the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,434, in an area of 5.15 km².
Caniçal
Town
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Caniçal is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,924, in an area of 11.85 km2. Caniçal is situated 3 km northeast of Praia Machico.
Santo António da Serra
Village
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Santo António da Serra is a civil parish in the interior of the municipality of Machico, on the island of Madeira. The parish is adjacent to another parish in the neighbouring municipality of Santa Cruz to the south, which is also named Santo António da Serra. Santo António da Serra is situated 6 km west of Praia Machico.
Praia Machico
Latitude
32.71882° or 32° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
-16.76183° or 16° 45′ 43″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8C45P69Q+G7GeoNames ID
11695350
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Localities in the Area
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