Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras

Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras is a ranger station in Santana, Madeira. Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras is situated near the peak Redondo, as well as near the locality Achada do Teixeira.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Madeira Thematic Park and Câmara Municipal de Santana.

Madeira Thematic Park

Park

Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Madeira Thematic Park is situated 3 km northeast of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

Câmara Municipal de Santana

Town hall

Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Câmara Municipal de Santana is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França

Church

Photo: Gilberto Gouveia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achada do Teixeira and São Roque do Faial.

Achada do Teixeira is a mountain and a settlement of the freguesia of Santana, of the municipality of Santana, Ilha da Madeira. It has a natural attraction in basalt stone which is called the "standing man". Achada do Teixeira is situated 2½ km southwest of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

São Roque do Faial

Village

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

São Roque do Faial is a parish in the municipality of Santana on the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 736, in an area of 15.61 km2. It is located 3 km southeast of Santana. São Roque do Faial is situated 4 km east of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

Ilha

Village

Ilha is a civil parish in the municipality of Santana in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 255, in an area of 14.19 km². Ilha is situated 4 km north of Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras.

Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras

Type: Ranger station
Also known as: “Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras e Viveiro Florestal”
Categories: building and government building
Location: Santana, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.77761° or 32° 46′ 39″ north

Longitude

-16.89742° or 16° 53′ 51″ west

Operator

Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza

Open location code

8C45Q4H3+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 384653967

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ranger_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Posto Florestal do Pico das Pedras and Redondo.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Viveiro Florestal do Pico das Pedras and Pico das Pedras.

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