Praia de calhau
Praia de calhau is a shingle beach in Gaula, Santa Cruz. Praia de calhau is situated nearby to the bridge Ponte do Porto Novo, as well as near Sai De Baixo & Alto Astral.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capela da Madre de Deus and Reis Magos.
Capela da Madre de Deus
Church
Capela da Madre de Deus is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Praia de calhau.
Forte de São Fernando
Castle
Forte de São Fernando is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Praia de calhau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaula and Camacha.
Gaula
Suburb
Gaula is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,028, in an area of 6.95 km2. It is located 7 kilometres northeast of the island capital of Funchal.
Camacha
Village
Christ
Locality
The Christ the King statue also known as the Sacred Heart statue, is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Garajau, Madeira. Christ is situated 4½ km southwest of Praia de calhau.
Praia de calhau
- Type: Shingle beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Gaula, Santa Cruz, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.66113° or 32° 39′ 40″ north
Longitude
-16.80783° or 16° 48′ 28″ west
Open location code
8C45M56R+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shingle
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Satellite Map
Discover Praia de calhau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte do Porto Novo and Sai De Baixo & Alto Astral.
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