Fonte da Areia
Fonte da Areia is a parking area in Porto Santo, Madeira. Fonte da Areia is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Plane spotting runway 18, as well as near the peak Pico do Castelo.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pico do Castelo and Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia.
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.
Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia
Islet
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia is an islet.
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. Pico do Facho is situated 3 km east of Fonte da Areia.
Fonte da Areia
- Category: transportation
- Location: Porto Santo, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
33.08728° or 33° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
-16.35437° or 16° 21′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C553JPW+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1278258181OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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