Estação Radionaval do Porto Santo
Estação Radionaval do Porto Santo is a military installation in Madeira. Estação Radionaval do Porto Santo is situated nearby to the peak Cabeço do Guilherme, as well as near the military installation Centro de Comunicações da Madeira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pico do Castelo and Pico do Facho.
Pico do Castelo
Peak
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico do Castelo is a 437 m high volcano-shaped peak on Porto Santo Island. The peak is covered with conifers and has a panoramic terrace and a picnic spot.
Pico do Facho
Peak
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pico do Facho is the highest peak on Porto Santo Island, with 517 m in altitude. Its name comes from facho, a light beam created by a bonfire, which was used to signal both the local population and Funchal of pirate ships.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Santo.
Porto Santo
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto Santo is the northernmost and easternmost island in Portugal's Madeira archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The only significant settlement on the island is the town of "Vila Baleira".
Estação Radionaval do Porto Santo
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Estação LORAN Porto Santo”
- Location: Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.09428° or 33° 5′ 39″ northLongitude
-16.33819° or 16° 20′ 18″ westOpen location code
8C553MV6+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1245238738OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=base
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabeço do Guilherme and Centro de Comunicações da Madeira.
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