Pedra do Poiso
Pedra do Poiso is a locality in Camacha, Santa Cruz. Pedra do Poiso is situated nearby to the locality Montado do Pereiro, as well as near Cabeço do Meio da Serra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio da Madeira and Terreiro da Luta.
Estádio da Madeira
Stadium
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The Estádio da Madeira, previously named Estádio Eng.º Rui Alves and informally known as Choupana, is a football stadium located in the city of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Estádio da Madeira is situated 4 km south of Pedra do Poiso.
Terreiro da Luta
Scenic viewpoint
Terreiro da Luta is located north of Monte and the area was once the last stop on the only cog railway in Madeira. It is also where the Our Lady of Peace sanctuary is located. Terreiro da Luta is situated 3 km southwest of Pedra do Poiso.
Madeira Toboggan
Carros de cesto do Monte, known as Monte Toboggan – means of transportation from Monte in Funchal, the capital of Portuguese island Madeira. It consists of carts that are wicker baskets mounted on skids, sometimes compared to toboggan. Madeira Toboggan is situated 4 km southwest of Pedra do Poiso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte and Ribeiro Frio.
Monte
Suburb
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of Funchal in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Locally, the parish is also known as Nossa Senhora do Monte. Monte is situated 4 km southwest of Pedra do Poiso.
Ribeiro Frio
Village
Photo: Pásztörperc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4 km north of Pedra do Poiso.
Camacha
Village
Camacha is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the southeastern part of Madeira Island. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 3 km north of Caniço, 7 km northeast of Funchal and 6 km west of Santa Cruz. Camacha is situated 4½ km southeast of Pedra do Poiso.
Pedra do Poiso
- Type: Locality
- Location: Camacha, Santa Cruz, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.70514° or 32° 42′ 19″ northLongitude
-16.88239° or 16° 52′ 57″ westOpen location code
8C45P449+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 3995319044OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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