Cais do Sardinha
Cais do Sardinha is a beach in Caniçal, Machico Municipality, Madeira. Cais do Sardinha is situated nearby to the trailhead PR 8, as well as near Casa do Sardinha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fora Island and Fora Island Lighthouse.
Fora Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilhéu do Farol is an uninhabited islet off the easternmost point of Madeira Island, Portugal. It is part of the municipality of Machico. The islet lies adjacent to the east of the larger Ilhéu da Cevada, which lies directly east of the rocky peninsula Ponta de São Lourenço. Fora Island is situated 3 km southeast of Cais do Sardinha.
Fora Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço is a lighthouse located on the islet of São Lourenço, marking the extreme east of Madeira Island, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1870 on top of a small extinct volcano and has a focal point of 103 metres. Fora Island Lighthouse is situated 3 km southeast of Cais do Sardinha.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Cais do Sardinha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinta do Lorde and Caniçal.
Caniçal
Town
Photo: Zarco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caniçal is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 3,924, in an area of 11.85 km2. Caniçal is situated 5 km west of Cais do Sardinha.
Cais do Sardinha
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Caniçal, Machico Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.74213° or 32° 44′ 32″ northLongitude
-16.68565° or 16° 41′ 8″ westOpen location code
8C45P8R7+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 334143524OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cais do Sardinha and PR 8.
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