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Funchal Old Town
Madeira's lively capital quarter of painted doors, cable-car, market and seafront promenade.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Madeira, Portugal · Europe
Camacha works well as a base: 10 minutes from Santa Cruz, 17km from Levada Walks.
Camacha is a town located in Madeira, Portugal. With a population of 7,991, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Camacha sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Atlantic/Madeira time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Camacha to your route.
Camacha (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐˈmaʃɐ]) is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the southeastern part of Madeira Island. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 3 km north of Caniço, 7 km northeast of Funchal and 6 km west of Santa Cruz. The population in 2011 was 7,449, in an area ofRead more
19.77 km2.
The first organized game of football in Portugal took place in 1875 in Camacha, organized by the Madeira-born Harry Hinton.
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Camacha is located in Madeira, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 32.6792 latitude, -16.8446 longitude.
Camacha has a population of approximately 7,991 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Madeira's lively capital quarter of painted doors, cable-car, market and seafront promenade.
7 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Madeira's third-highest peak at 1,818 meters, offering a surreal above-the-clouds sunrise experience and a thrilling ridge walk to Pico Ruivo.
10 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
16 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Madeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
16 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A unique network of irrigation channel paths winding through Madeira's laurel forests, offering spectacular walking through lush endemic vegetation.
17 km · about 20 min drive
waterfall
A levada hike ending at a green pool fed by dozens of cascading springs deep in Madeira's forest.
28 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A north-coast village with a black-sand beach and waterfalls tumbling onto the coastal road.
29 km · about 35 min drive
national park
A misty plateau of ancient gnarled laurel trees, eerily beautiful when fog rolls through the Laurisilva.
31 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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