Faia

Faia is a locality in Ponta do Sol, Madeira. Faia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tronco das Figueiras, as well as near the locality Pomar de Dom João.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade and Ponta do Sol beach.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade

Church

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a church.

Ponta do Sol beach

Beach

Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY 3.0.

Ponta do Sol beach is situated 2½ km south of Faia.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz

Church

Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Faia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canhas and Lugar de Baixo.

Canhas is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Extending into the interior from the coast, the parish has an area of 16.66 km2. It has a population of 3,769.

Lugar de Baixo

Village

Photo: Sequoiaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sítio do Lugar de Baixo is a sea village in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 336, in an area of 0.47 km2. It is approximately 15 kilometres west of Funchal. Lugar de Baixo is situated 3 km south of Faia.

Madalena do Mar

Village

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Madalena do Mar is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 516, in an area of 2.07 km2. Madalena do Mar is situated 3 km west of Faia.

Faia

Type: Locality
Location: Ponta do Sol, Ponta do Sol Municipality, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.70301° or 32° 42′ 11″ north

Longitude

-17.10014° or 17° 6′ 1″ west

Open location code

8C44PV3X+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3995320848

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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