Fonte da Areia
Fonte da Areia is a peak in Porto Santo Island, Madeira and has an elevation of 125 metres. Fonte da Areia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Camacha, as well as near Farrobo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico do Castelo and Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia.
Pico do Castelo
Peak
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico do Castelo is a 437 m high volcano-shaped peak on Porto Santo Island. The peak is covered with conifers and has a panoramic terrace and a picnic spot.
Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia
Islet
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia is an islet.
Pico do Facho
Peak
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pico do Facho is the highest peak on Porto Santo Island, with 517 m in altitude. Its name comes from facho, a light beam created by a bonfire, which was used to signal both the local population and Funchal of pirate ships.
Fonte da Areia
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 125 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Porto Santo Island, Porto Santo, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
33.0868° or 33° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
-16.3548° or 16° 21′ 17″ westElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Height
1.6 metres (5.3 feet)Width
0.4 metres (1.3 feet)Open location code
8C553JPW+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1162456165OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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