Marine Biology Station of Funchal

The Marine Biology Station of Funchal, on the Portuguese island of Madeira, is a research centre owned by the municipality of Funchal and dedicated to research and education on marine sciences.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—5:30 PM
Email: ebmf@funchal.pt
Type: Government building
Also known as: “Estação de Biologia Marinha do Funchal”
Address: Cais do Carvão, Promenade da Orla Marítima do Funchal, Funchal, 9000-107

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cais do Carvão and Jardim Panorâmico.

Cais do Carvão

Ruins

Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cais do Carvão is a ruins.

Jardim Panorâmico

Park

Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jardim Panorâmico is a park.

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. Estádio do Marítimo is situated 1¼ km northeast of Marine Biology Station of Funchal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Pedro and Sé.

São Pedro

Suburb

Photo: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0.

São Pedro is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 7,273, in an area of 1.49 km². São Pedro is located north of Sé and central to the municipality, surrounded by the parishes of Santo António, Santa Luzia, Imaculado Coração de Maria, São Roque and São Martinho. São Pedro is situated 2½ km northeast of Marine Biology Station of Funchal.

Sé

Suburb

Photo: Michael Gaylard, CC BY 2.0.

Sé is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It includes the historical centre of Funchal. The population in 2011 was 2,656, in an area of 3.82 km². Sé is situated 3 km northeast of Marine Biology Station of Funchal.

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. Santo António is situated 3 km north of Marine Biology Station of Funchal.

Marine Biology Station of Funchal

Categories: built structure, building, research, and office
Location: São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.63664° or 32° 38′ 12″ north

Longitude

-16.93567° or 16° 56′ 8″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8C45J3P7+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 166692339

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

OpenStreetMap feature

office=research

Wikidata ID

Q5400707

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In Other Languages

“Marine Biology Station of Funchal” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Estação de Biologia Marinha do Funchal”

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