Pico do Vento
Pico do Vento is a scenic viewpoint in Canhas, Ponta do Sol Municipality. Pico do Vento is situated nearby to the trailhead PR6.3, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Lagoa do Vento.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Risco waterfall and 25 Fontes Falls.
Risco waterfall
Waterfall
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The Risco Waterfall is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra, in the Madeira Islands. The waterfall is 100m high, consisting of a group of different water streams coming vertically down the mountainside. Risco waterfall is situated 220 metres northwest of Pico do Vento.
25 Fontes Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 25 Fontes is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra on Madeira Island. Access is possible via the Levada das 25 Fontes. The waterfall is 30m high, consisting of a group of different water streams coming vertically down the mountainside. 25 Fontes Falls is situated 1 km northwest of Pico do Vento.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arco da Calheta and Madalena do Mar.
Arco da Calheta
Village
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Arco da Calheta is a freguesia in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2021 was 2,999, in an area of 14.70 km². Arco da Calheta is situated 5 km southwest of Pico do Vento.
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 7 km south of Pico do Vento.
Estreito da Calheta
Village
Photo: Hans-Jürgen Becker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estreito da Calheta is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,607, in an area of 14.32 km2. Estreito da Calheta is situated 7 km west of Pico do Vento.
Pico do Vento
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Canhas, Ponta do Sol Municipality, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.75893° or 32° 45′ 32″ northLongitude
-17.12122° or 17° 7′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C44QV5H+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 905143647OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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