The Marine Biology Station of Funchal, on the Portuguese island of Madeira, is a research centre owned by the municipality of Funchal and dedicated to research and education on marine sciences. Marine Biology Station of Funchal is situated 730 metres east of Forum Madeira.

Praia Formosa

Shingle beach

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The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is the fashionable district of Funchal and a popular beach location. Famous residents include Christopher Columbus, Merche Romero, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo António and São Pedro.

Santo António

Suburb

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Santo António is a civil parish in the northwestern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. It is located about 3 km northwest of central Funchal. Santo António is situated 3 km north of Forum Madeira.

São Pedro

Suburb

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São Pedro is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 7,273, in an area of 1.49 km². São Pedro is located north of Sé and central to the municipality, surrounded by the parishes of Santo António, Santa Luzia, Imaculado Coração de Maria, São Roque and São Martinho. São Pedro is situated 3 km northeast of Forum Madeira.

Sé

Suburb

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Sé is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It includes the historical centre of Funchal. The population in 2011 was 2,656, in an area of 3.82 km². Sé is situated 3½ km east of Forum Madeira.

Forum Madeira

Type: Mall
Location: São Martinho, Funchal Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

32.63683° or 32° 38′ 13″ north

Longitude

-16.94351° or 16° 56′ 37″ west

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

8C45J3P4+PH

GeoNames ID

11818272

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