Terra Chã
Terra Chã is a locality in Porto Santo, Madeira. Terra Chã is situated nearby to the locality Portela da Gavioa, as well as near the neighborhood Serra de Dentro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico Branco and Pico do Facho.
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. Pico do Facho is situated 3 km southwest of Terra Chã.
Terra Chã
- Type: Locality
- Location: Porto Santo, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
33.09725° or 33° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-16.29584° or 16° 17′ 45″ westOpen location code
8C553PW3+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1368948961OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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