Achada Grande

Achada Grande is a locality in Madeira. Achada Grande is situated nearby to the locality Poço da Neve, as well as near Sorveiras.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico do Areeiro and Poço da Neve.

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.

Poço da Neve

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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 das Torres is situated 3½ km northwest of Achada Grande.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribeiro Frio and Curral das Freiras.

Ribeiro Frio

Village

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The village of Ribeiro Frio is situated in the interior of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It belongs to the parish of São Roque do Faial, the municipality of Santana, and is located around 15 kilometres from Funchal. Ribeiro Frio is situated 3½ km northeast of Achada Grande.

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. Curral das Freiras is situated 4½ km west of Achada Grande.