Achada do Mestre

Achada do Mestre is a scenic viewpoint in Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta. Achada do Mestre is situated nearby to the church Capela de Nossa Senhora da Aparecida, as well as near the islet Ilhéu do Guincho.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Igreja de São Pedro and Farol da Ponta do Pargo.

Igreja de São Pedro

Church

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Igreja de São Pedro is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Achada do Mestre.

Farol da Ponta do Pargo

Lighthouse

Photo: Michael Gaylard, CC BY 2.0.

The Farol da Ponta do Pargo is an active lighthouse located in Ponta do Pargo, Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1922 on top of Ponta Vigia, a rocky cliff escarpment and has a focal height of 312 metres. Farol da Ponta do Pargo is situated 3 km northwest of Achada do Mestre.

Capela de São Lourenço

Chapel

Photo: Joãofcf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Capela de São Lourenço is a chapel, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Achada do Mestre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fajã da Ovelha and Ponta do Pargo.

Fajã da Ovelha

Village

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Fajã da Ovelha is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 895, in an area of 22.16 km2.

Ponta do Pargo

Village

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ponta do Pargo is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 909, in an area of 24.71 km2. It is located west of the municipal seat of Calheta, and southwest of the municipality of Porto Moniz.

Paul do Mar

Village

Photo: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Calheta is on the southwest coast of Madeira. Whilst in Calheta town consider visiting the historic, picturesque fishing villages of Paul do Mar and Jardim do Mar which were venues in 2001 for the World Surfing Championships. Paul do Mar is situated 4½ km south of Achada do Mestre.

Achada do Mestre

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.7938° or 32° 47′ 38″ north

Longitude

-17.24152° or 17° 14′ 30″ west

Open location code

8C44QQV5+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3360171699

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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