Solar da Ribeira da Vaca

Solar da Ribeira da Vaca is a house in Ponta do Pargo, Calheta. Solar da Ribeira da Vaca is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Pico Vermelho, as well as near the spring Serrado.

Type: House
Description: manor house in Calheta, Madeira
Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte and Igreja de São Pedro.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte

Church

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Igreja de São Pedro

Church

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Igreja de São Pedro is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Farol da Ponta do Pargo

Lighthouse

Photo: Michael Gaylard, CC BY 2.0.

The Farol da Ponta do Pargo is an active lighthouse located in Ponta do Pargo, Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1922 on top of Ponta Vigia, a rocky cliff escarpment and has a focal height of 312 metres. Farol da Ponta do Pargo is situated 2½ km southwest of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achadas da Cruz and Fajã da Ovelha.

Achadas da Cruz

Village

Photo: Stephen Colebourne, CC BY 2.0.

Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 159, in an area of 7.88 km2. Achadas da Cruz is situated 3½ km northeast of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Fajã da Ovelha

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fajã da Ovelha is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 895, in an area of 22.16 km2. Fajã da Ovelha is situated 5 km south of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Paul do Mar

Village

Photo: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Calheta is on the southwest coast of Madeira. Whilst in Calheta town consider visiting the historic, picturesque fishing villages of Paul do Mar and Jardim do Mar which were venues in 2001 for the World Surfing Championships. Paul do Mar is situated 8 km south of Solar da Ribeira da Vaca.

Solar da Ribeira da Vaca

Categories: manor house, cultural heritage, building, and residential building
Location: Ponta do Pargo, Calheta, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.82408° or 32° 49′ 27″ north

Longitude

-17.24216° or 17° 14′ 32″ west

Levels

Open location code

8C44RQF5+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 673213838

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=pyramidal

Wikidata ID

Q56072961

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In Other Languages

“Solar da Ribeira da Vaca” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Solar da Ribeira da Vaca”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pico Vermelho and Ribeira da Vaca.

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