Boqueirão
Boqueirão is a locality in Caniçal, Machico. Boqueirão is situated nearby to the locality Estreito, as well as near Pedra Furada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fora Island and Fora Island Lighthouse.
Fora Island
Islet
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Ilhéu do Farol is an uninhabited islet off the easternmost point of Madeira Island, Portugal. It is part of the municipality of Machico. The islet lies adjacent to the east of the larger Ilhéu da Cevada, which lies directly east of the rocky peninsula Ponta de São Lourenço.
Fora Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço is a lighthouse located on the islet of São Lourenço, marking the extreme east of Madeira Island, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1870 on top of a small extinct volcano and has a focal point of 103 metres.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km northwest of Boqueirão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinta do Lorde and Caniçal.
Quinta do Lorde
Locality
Photo: Coeli, Public domain.
Quinta do Lorde is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Boqueirão.
Caniçal
Town
Photo: Zarco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caniçal is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,924, in an area of 11.85 km2. Caniçal is situated 6 km west of Boqueirão.
Boqueirão
- Type: Locality
- Location: Caniçal, Machico, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.73817° or 32° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
-16.67844° or 16° 40′ 42″ westOpen location code
8C45P8QC+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995320664OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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