Achada da Vigia
Achada da Vigia is a neighborhood in São Jorge, Santana Municipality, Madeira. Achada da Vigia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fajã Pequena, as well as near Farrobo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Farol da Ponta de São Jorge and Igreja Matriz de São Jorge.
Farol da Ponta de São Jorge
Lighthouse
Photo: Hein.Mück, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Farol da Ponta de São Jorge is an active lighthouse located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1959 on top of a cliff and has a focal height of 271 metres.
Igreja Matriz de São Jorge
Church
Photo: Alexander Baxevanis, CC BY 2.0.
Igreja Matriz de São Jorge is a church.
Miradouro da Beira da Quinta
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean & Nathalie, CC BY 2.0.
Miradouro da Beira da Quinta is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jorge and Ilha.
São Jorge
Village
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Jorge is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana, in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,473, in an area of 19.34 km2.
Ilha
Village
Ilha is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 255, in an area of 14.19 km². Ilha is situated 2½ km south of Achada da Vigia.
Arco de São Jorge
Village
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arco de São Jorge is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana, the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 413, in an area of 3.38 km²; it is the smallest parish of the municipality by population and area. Arco de São Jorge is situated 3½ km west of Achada da Vigia.
Achada da Vigia
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: São Jorge, Santana Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.83393° or 32° 50′ 2″ northLongitude
-16.91474° or 16° 54′ 53″ westOpen location code
8C45R3MP+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3995320565OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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