Fortress of Faial

Fortress of Faial is a fort in , . Fortress of Faial is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França and Penha de Águia.

Church
Photo: Gilberto Gouveia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Fortress of Faial.

Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Park
Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km west of Fortress of Faial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faial and São Roque do Faial.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

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.

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.

Fortress of Faial

Latitude
32.79195° or 32° 47′ 31″ north
Longitude
-16.85492° or 16° 51′ 18″ west
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
Open location code
8C45Q4RW+Q2
Geo­Names ID
11695360
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