Praia de Machico
Praia de Machico is a beach located near the town Machico, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the few sandy beaches of Madeira, with sand imported from North Africa.
- Beach
- Description: beach in Machico, Madeira, Portugal
- Also known as“Machico beach”“Praia da Banda d’Além”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo and Capela do Senhor dos Milagres.
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
Castle
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo is a castle, which is situated 270 metres west of Praia de Machico.
Capela do Senhor dos Milagres
Church
Capela do Senhor dos Milagres is a church, which is situated 200 metres west of Praia de Machico.
Junta de Freguesia de Machico
Town hall
Junta de Freguesia de Machico is a town hall, which is situated 240 metres west of Praia de Machico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Machico and Água de Pena.
Praia de Machico
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Latitude
32.71842° or 32° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
-16.76223° or 16° 45′ 44″ west
Open location code
8C45P69Q+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Praia de Machico” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط ماتشيكو”
- Portuguese: “Praia de Machico”
- Spanish: “Playa de Machico”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo de padel and Mercado Municipal.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Marisqueira O Pescador and Massa Mia.
Madeira: Highlights
Learn more about Funchal and Porto Santo.
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