Furão
Furão is a peak in Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos Municipality, Madeira. Furão is situated nearby to the locality Pico da Roda, as well as near Fajã dos Cardos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico Ruivo and Pico das Torres.
Pico Ruivo
Peak
Pico Ruivo is the highest peak on Madeira Island and the third highest in Portugal, standing at 1,861 metres in the Santana municipality. Accessible only by foot, it can be reached from either Pico do Areeiro or via a shorter, easier trail from Achada do Teixeira.
Pico das Torres
Peak
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Pico das Torres is the second highest peak on the Atlantic island of Madeira, Portugal. It lies roughly midway between the Pico Ruivo and Pico do Arieiro at an elevation of 1,853 metres and is only accessible from the trail between these two peaks.
Pico do Areeiro
Peak
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Pico do Areeiro, at 1,818 m high is a mountain located on the Portuguese island and autonomous region of Madeira, the third highest on the island. Situated within the mountainous interior of the island roughly halfway between the northern and southern coasts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curral das Freiras and Achada do Teixeira.
Curral das Freiras
Village
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Curral das Freiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,001, in an area of 25.03 km2.
Achada do Teixeira
Locality
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Achada do Teixeira is a mountain and a settlement of the freguesia of Santana, of the municipality of Santana, Ilha da Madeira. It has a natural attraction in basalt stone which is called the "standing man".
Furão
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.751° or 32° 45′ 3″ northLongitude
-16.9598° or 16° 57′ 35″ westOpen location code
8C45Q22R+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 3255379035OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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