Cabo Girão

Cabo Girão is a lofty sea cliff located along the southern coast of the island of Madeira, in the archipelago of , geographically part of Africa.
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  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: protected area in Madeira, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Cabo Girao Skywalk Madeira”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Câmara de Lobos and Madeira Printing Press Museum.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km east of Cabo Girão.

Museum
Photo: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Cabo Girão.

Library
Photo: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Cabo Girão.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quinta Grande and Fajã dos Padres.

Village
Photo: Mark Woodbury, CC BY 2.0.
, created on 24 July 1848, is one of the five civil parishes that constitute the municipality of in the archipelago of , Portugal.

Locality
Photo: Pedro Miguel Monteiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Town
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of in the archipelago of . The population in 2011 was 10,629, in an area of 7.87 km². is situated 3 km northeast of Cabo Girão.

Cabo Girão

Latitude
32.65648° or 32° 39′ 23″ north
Longitude
-17.00445° or 17° 0′ 16″ west
Elevation
580 metres (1,903 feet)
Open location code
8C44MX4W+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 985980180
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q856866
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Satellite Map

Discover Cabo Girão from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Spanish—“Cabo Girão” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Cabo Girão”
  • Basque: “Girão lurmuturra”
  • Cebuano: “Cabo Girão”
  • Czech: “Cabo Girão”
  • Dutch: “Cabo Girão”
  • French: “Cap Girao”
  • French: “cap Girão”
  • French: “Cap Girão”
  • German: “Cabo Girao”
  • German: “Cabo Girão”
  • German: “Kap der Umkehr”
  • Hebrew: “קאבו ג’יראו”
  • Hungarian: “Cabo Girão”
  • Italian: “Cabo Girão”
  • Japanese: “ジラン岬”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cabo Girão”
  • Norwegian: “Cabo Girão”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Girão”
  • Romanian: “Cabo Girão”
  • Russian: “Кабу-Жиран”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Girão”

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