Funchal Cable Car
The Funchal Cable Car, or Madeira Cable Car, is a gondola lift that transports people from the lower section of Funchal, Madeira to the suburb of Monte.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@madeiracablecar.com
- Type: Aerial lift
- Description: gondola lift in Funchal, Portugal
- Also known as: “Monte” and “Teleférico Funchal-Monte”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Palace Museum and Madeira Toboggan.
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 230 metres west of Funchal Cable Car.
Church of Our Lady of the Mount
Church
Photo: 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Lady of the Mount is the main church in the civil parish of Monte, in Funchal, Madeira island. Church of Our Lady of the Mount is situated 220 metres west of Funchal Cable Car.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte and Santa Luzia.
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.
Santa Luzia
Suburb
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Luzia is a parish in the municipality of Funchal in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2011 was 5,866, in an area of 1.34 km2.
Imaculado Coração de Maria
Suburb
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imaculado Coração de Maria is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira. Imaculado Coração de Maria, which is Portuguese for The Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a suburb of Funchal.
Funchal Cable Car
- Categories: urban aerial tramway route, building, tourism, tourist attraction, station, and transportation
- Location: Monte, Funchal, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.67557° or 32° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
-16.90014° or 16° 54′ 1″ westOpen location code
8C45M3GX+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 110391764OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=serviceOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3289157
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Satellite Map
Discover Funchal Cable Car from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Russian—“Funchal Cable Car” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Teleferico Funchal-Monte”
- Chinese: “丰沙尔缆车”
- Chinese: “豐沙爾纜車”
- Czech: “Kabinová lanová dráha na Monte”
- French: “Téléphérique de Funchal”
- German: “Luftseilbahn Funchal–Monte”
- Japanese: “フンシャルケーブルカー”
- Polish: “Kolej linowa Funchal”
- Polish: “Teleférico Funchal-Monte”
- Portuguese: “Teleférico da Cidade do Funchal”
- Portuguese: “Teleférico do Funchal”
- Portuguese: “Teleférico do Monte”
- Portuguese: “Teleférico Funchal-Monte”
- Russian: “Канатная дорога в Фуншале”
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Highlights include Estação Teleférico do Monte and Quinta das Lajinhas.
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