Estrela
in Funchal of Madeira, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.683 and -16.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 40' 59" and W -16° 57' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:57 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Madeira
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 6:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.531 and 159.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lord Howe Island
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Estrela

Estrela in Funchal (Madeira) is a city located in Portugal about 605 mi (or 973 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.

Current time in Estrela is now 06:57 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Madeira with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Estrela. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Laurisilva of Madeira in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Funchal, Vila de Porto Santo, Barlovento, Garafia and Puntallana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quinta do Estreito Vintage House

Address
1,9 mi
Rua Jose Joaquim Da Costa
9325034 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens

Address
2,6 mi
Caminho de Santo Antonio, nr. 52
9000 - 1 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Royal Savoy

Address
3,1 mi
Rua Carvalho Araujo
9000-022 Funchal
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quinta Jardins do Lago

Address
2,6 mi
Rua Dr. Joao Lemos Gomes 29
9000-208 Funchal
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quintinha de Sao Joao

Address
2,7 mi
Rua Levada São João 4
9000-191 Funchal
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta da Casa Branca

Address
3,2 mi
Rua da Casa Branca 7
9000-088 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta da Bela Vista

Address
2,6 mi
Caminho Avista Navios, 4
9000-129 Funchal
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta do Monte Panoramic Gardens

Address
2,3 mi
Caminho do Monte no. 192 e 194
9050288 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Views Baia

Address
3,0 mi
Rua das Maravilhas, 74
9000177 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden Residence

Address
3,2 mi
Rua do Cabrestante, 25
9000-105 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Concerto do 101º Aniversário da Banda Recreio Camponês

Published: December 02, 2011
Length: 31:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Marcelino Teles

Dia 1 de Dezembro de 2011, Centro Cívico do Estreito de Câmara de Lobos.


Stª Catarina Park in Funchal Madeira 2014

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cláudio Jardim

A very nice view over Funchal in Madeira Island, in the centre of the city, where you can find various species of plants and animals. A Madeira "must see" garden. O Parque de Santa Catarina...


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Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 20:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Irmtraud Reck

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Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 14:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luis Dinis


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Published: August 17, 2013
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: José Rui Aguiar

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Globalfisco Yaris Cup - Rali Município do Funchal e Câmara de Lobos 2013

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 42:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trofeuyarismadeira


Madeira, Quinta Grande Camara de Lobos

Published: February 08, 2010
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Road trip in Quinta Grande - Madeira. Just checking the road...


Procissao em Honra ao Senhor Sao Roque

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 30:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martinho Correia

Descrição.


Wanderung ins Nonnental - Curral das Freiras | Madeira

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 55:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Freudenthal

http://www.freudenthal.biz/madeira/ - Eindrücke unserer Wanderung vom Eira do Serrado ins Nonnental bzw. dem Curral das Freiras von Madeira. Über den Link kommt Ihr zu unserem Madeira-Bericht.


Curral d'Freiras

Published: April 04, 2008
Length: 40:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lucas Ocelewicz

Little village in the middle of the mountains.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Madeira

The University of Madeira is a Portuguese public university, created in 1988 in Funchal. It houses the following departments and autonomous sections. The university offers first and second cycle academic degrees in a wide range of fields, in accordance with the Bologna process. It is now under the CMU/Portugal agreement with Carnegie Mellon University, having master program of Human Computer Interaction and Entertainment Technology.

Located at 32.6589, -16.9244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Portugal, , Educational institutions established in 1988, 1988 establishments in Portugal

Estádio dos Barreiros

Estádio dos Barreiros is a multi-purpose stadium in Funchal, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home stadium of Club Sport Marítimo and although much larger in its hey-day, the stadium is now able to hold just 8,922 people. The stadium itself is rather distinctive in design and shape.

Located at 32.6456, -16.9283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Portugal, C.S. Marítimo, Nacional, Sport in Madeira, Multi-purpose stadiums in Portugal

Madeira Tecnopolo

Madeira Tecnopolo is a Free Science Park in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|39|35|N|16|55|34|W| |primary |name= }}.

Located at 32.6597, -16.9261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Science parks in Portugal, Buildings and structures in Madeira

Praia Formosa

The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is also the fashion district of Funchal where it is one of Europe's most visited summer locations. Famous residents very from Christopher Columbus Merche Romero to Cristiano Ronaldo. It is also home to one of Europe's biggest real estate commerce center and it is known for its fabulous night clubs, Cruise and beach resorts.

Located at 32.6417, -16.9544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Madeira

Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal

The Diocese of Funchal was created originally on January 12, 1514, by bull Pro excellenti præeminentia of Pope Leo X, following the elevation of Funchal from a village to the status of town (cidade), by King Manuel I of Portugal (royal mandate of August 21, 1508). The new diocese was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lisbon.

Located at 32.6483, -16.9083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Church in Madeira, Organisations based in Madeira, Roman Catholic dioceses in Portugal, 1514 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1510s, Roman Catholic dioceses established in the 16th century, Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lisbon

Campo do Adelino Rodrigues

Campo de Futebol Adelino Rodrigues, also known as Campo do Liceu, is a multi-use stadium, mainly used for football, which is located in the city centre of Funchal, on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The stadium, which has a capacity for approximately 3,000 people in stands based around three sides of the pitch, is mainly used by local football teams such as C.S. Madeira and by the University of Madeira teams.

Located at 32.651, -16.9096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
C.S. Marítimo, Nacional, Sport in Madeira

Cathedral of Funchal

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção) in Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal, which encompasses all of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The late fifteenth-century cathedral is one of the few structures that survives virtually intact since the early period of colonization of Madeira. The patron of the cathedral is Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora da Assunção.)

Located at 32.6483, -16.9083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Church in Madeira, Funchal, Gothic architecture in Portugal, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Portugal, Cathedrals in Portugal, Buildings and structures in Madeira, Mudéjar architecture

Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute

The Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute (Madeira-ITI) was founded in December 2009 as collaboration between the University of Madeira, Madeira Tecnopolo, and Carnegie Mellon University. Attached to the University of Madeira, the institute conducts research in computer science, more specifically human-computer interaction. It offers two Masters programs, in Informatics Engineering and the Professional Master of Human-Computer Interaction.

Located at 32.6589, -16.9244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Portugal

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