Praia Formosa

The Praia Formosa is a beach on the island of Madeira. It is the fashionable district of and a popular beach location. Famous residents include Christopher Columbus, Merche Romero, and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Wikipedia
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  • Beach
  • …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
  • Description: beach in São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doca do Cavacas and Marine Biology Station of Funchal.
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is a seaside resort.
The Marine Biology Station of , on the…
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The Church of St Martin is the main church in the Freguesia of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Câmara de Lobos and Santo António.
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is a municipality and town in the…
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is a civil parish in the northwestern… is situated 3 km northeast of Praia Formosa.
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is a civil parish in the municipality of in the island of Madeira. is situated 4 km east of Praia Formosa.

Praia Formosa

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Latitude
32.63927° or 32° 38′ 21″ north
Longitude
-16.95143° or 16° 57′ 5″ west
Open location code
8C45J2QX+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162445881
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
11818267
Wiki­data ID
Q10352428

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Portuguese—“Praia Formosa” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Praia Formosa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برايا فورموزا”
  • Portuguese: “Praia Formosa”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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