Fortress of Faial
Fortress of Faial is a fort in Faial, Santana. Fortress of Faial is situated nearby to the peak Penha de Águia, as well as near the village São Roque do Faial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França and Penha de Águia.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França
Church
Photo: Gilberto Gouveia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Fortress of Faial.
Madeira Thematic Park
Park
Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madeira Thematic Park is situated 3 km west of Fortress of Faial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faial and São Roque do Faial.
Faial
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faial is a civil parish in the Madeiran 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.
São Roque do Faial
Village
Porto da Cruz
Fortress of Faial
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Faial, Santana, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.79195° or 32° 47′ 31″ northLongitude
-16.85492° or 16° 51′ 18″ westElevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
8C45Q4RW+Q2GeoNames ID
11695360
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