Airplane Spotting
Airplane Spotting is a scenic viewpoint in Santa Cruz, Madeira. Airplane Spotting is situated nearby to SSLCI Fire Station, as well as near the police station GNR - Posto Fiscal do Aeroporto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madeira Airport and Igreja de São Salvador.
Madeira Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.
Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport — also known as Madeira Airport, Funchal Airport, and formerly Santa Catarina Airport — is an international airport in the civil parish of Santa Cruz in the Portuguese archipelago and autonomous region of Madeira.
Igreja de São Salvador
Church
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de São Salvador is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Airplane Spotting.
Forte de São Fernando
Castle
Forte de São Fernando is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Airplane Spotting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Água de Pena and Machico.
Água de Pena
Village
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Água de Pena is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico on the south-east coast of the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,434, in an area of 5.15 km².
Machico
Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Machico is the second biggest city in Madeira Island. Here you can find pedestrian tracks throughout the mountains, lovely beaches, and good restaurants.
Gaula
Suburb
Photo: Andretviveiros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gaula is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,028, in an area of 6.95 km2. It is located 7 kilometres northeast of the island capital of Funchal. Gaula is situated 4 km southwest of Airplane Spotting.
Airplane Spotting
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Also known as: “Airplane Spotting Runway 05”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santa Cruz, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.69266° or 32° 41′ 34″ northLongitude
-16.78287° or 16° 46′ 58″ westOpen location code
8C45M6V8+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2491782755OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Airplane Spotting” goes by many names.
- French: “piste aeroport”
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