Represa do Tanque
Represa do Tanque is a reservoir in Porto Santo, Madeira. Represa do Tanque is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dragoal, as well as near the suburb Salões.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico do Facho and Pico do Castelo.
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 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.
Represa do Tanque
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Porto Santo, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.0703° or 33° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
-16.3413° or 16° 20′ 29″ westOpen location code
8C553MC5+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 26920254OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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