Faias
Faias is a scenic viewpoint in Santana, Madeira. Faias is situated nearby to the ruins Ruinas do Hotel Ritz, as well as near the church Nicho Nossa Senhora de Fátima.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Santana and Madeira Thematic Park.
Câmara Municipal de Santana
Town hall
Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Santana is a town hall, which is situated 1½ km south of Faias.
Madeira Thematic Park
Park
Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madeira Thematic Park is situated 2 km south of Faias.
Farol da Ponta de São Jorge
Lighthouse
Photo: Hein.Mück, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Farol da Ponta de São Jorge is an active lighthouse located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1959 on top of a cliff and has a focal height of 271 metres. Farol da Ponta de São Jorge is situated 2½ km northwest of Faias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jorge and Ilha.
São Jorge
Village
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Jorge is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana, in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,473, in an area of 19.34 km2.
Ilha
Village
Ilha is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 255, in an area of 14.19 km². Ilha is situated 3 km southwest of Faias.
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. Faial is situated 4½ km southeast of Faias.
Faias
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santana, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.82103° or 32° 49′ 16″ northLongitude
-16.8843° or 16° 53′ 4″ westOpen location code
8C45R4C8+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1508920891OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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