Caixa do Atalhinho

Caixa do Atalhinho is a water tower in Estreito da Calheta, Calheta. Caixa do Atalhinho is situated near the scenic viewpoint Manteiga, as well as near the church Nossa Senhora da Graça.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres and Capela dos Reis Magos.

Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres

Zoo

Photo: Hqfngawz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres is a zoo, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Caixa do Atalhinho.

Capela dos Reis Magos

Church

Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capela dos Reis Magos is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Caixa do Atalhinho.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves

Church

Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Caixa do Atalhinho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prazeres and Jardim do Mar.

Prazeres

Village

Photo: Ulrika, CC BY 2.0.

Prazeres is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 704, in an area of 10.03 km2.

Jardim do Mar is a civil parish in the western part of the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 204, in an area of 0.74 km2. It is approximately 3 kilometres northwest of Calheta.

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 3½ km west of Caixa do Atalhinho.

Caixa do Atalhinho

Type: Water tower
Category: industry
Location: Estreito da Calheta, Calheta, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.74364° or 32° 44′ 37″ north

Longitude

-17.19152° or 17° 11′ 30″ west

Operator

IGA

Open location code

8C44PRV5+F9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3851663554

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=water_tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Manteiga and Fábrica de Manteiga do Estreito da Calheta.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Paragem Moinhos Acima and Casa da Manteiga(Antiga).

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