Poço do Furão

Poço do Furão is a reservoir in São Roque, Funchal. Poço do Furão is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ribeira de Santana, as well as near Lombo Jamboeiro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hospital dos Marmeleiros and Estádio do Marítimo.

Hospital dos Marmeleiros

Hospital

Hospital dos Marmeleiros is a hospital in Monte, Madeira. In November 1930, the building was completed and the first patients were transferred there, making it one of the first hospitals in the country.

Estádio do Marítimo

Stadium

Photo: Pedro Miguel Monteiro, Public domain.

The Estádio do Marítimo, formerly and often still referred to as Estádio dos Barreiros, is a football stadium located in the city of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, and is owned by Club Sport Marítimo, where it plays its matches.

Madeira Toboggan

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Câmara de Lobos and Santo António.

Câmara de Lobos

Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Câmara de Lobos is a municipality and town in the southern coast of the Portuguese island of Madeira, divided in 5 freguesias. A de facto suburb of the much larger capital city of Funchal, it is one of the larger population centres and an extension of the Funchal economy.

Santo António

Suburb

Photo: Zarco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santo António is a civil parish in the northwestern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. It is located about 3 km northwest of central Funchal.