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Delve into Caniçal
Caniçal in Machico (Madeira) with it's 3,893 habitants is located in Portugal about 593 mi (or 955 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Current time in Caniçal is now 04:57 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Madeira with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 2 airports close to Caniçal. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), South-West. 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 15 mi (or 25 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, 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: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quinta do Lorde Resort - Hotel - Marina
Albatroz Hotel
Dom Pedro Madeira
Vila Galé Santa Cruz
Solar do Bom Jesus
Quinta Cova do Milho
Enotel Golf – Santo da Serra
A Quinta
White Waters
Boutique Hotel Santa Cruz hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MIUT 2015 Madeira Island Ultra Trail Machico Sábado / Saturday 15h00 - 17h59
MIUT 2015 Madeira Island Ultra Trail Machico Meta Sábado 15h00 - 17h59 Finish Saturday 15h00 - 17h59 Por motivos de direitos de autor o som foi retirado. Due to copyright audio was removed.
Escolas de Ciclismo Ludens Clube Machico - Junta-te a Nós!
Aparece junto à praça do Fórum Machico/Madeira, todos os sábados a partir das 15h. Traz um amigo e diverte-te aprendendo Ensinamos a andar de bicicleta mediante marcação desde os 4 anos...
O Restaurante O Piquinho Central II de Machico convida a fadista Guida Perreira.
O Restaurante o Piquinho de Machico convida a fadista Guida Perreira para alegrar a noite dos Cliente no Jantar todas as Quartas temos artista convidados... Nesta Quarta- Feira no restaurante...
Clube de Futebol Andorinha no Torneio Machico 2010
Madeira, 26-06-2010 - Resumo do Torneio de Futebol "Machico 2010" em que a equipa de rapazes nascidos em 2002 do Clube de Futebol Andorinha (1º clube de Cristiano Ronaldo) se sagrou ...
Passeio CCM - Pico do Facho/Maroços/Machico 15/03/2014
Passeio do Clube de Campismo da Madeira entre o Pico do Facho,Levada Nova do Caniçal, Maroços, Levada da Fonte Vermelha e Machico a 15/03/2014.
Praia de areia (artificial) de Machico, ilha da Madeira
Praia artificial de areia amarela na cidade de Machico, ilha da Madeira, Portugal. Criei este vídeo com o Criador de Diapositivos do YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/upload)
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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.
TAP Portugal Flight 425
TAP Air Portugal Flight 425, tail number CS-TBR, was a Boeing 727 aircraft named Sacadura Cabral en route from Brussels, Belgium, to Madeira Airport (informally known as Funchal Airport), Portugal, with an intermediate scheduled stop in Lisbon, Portugal, on November 19, 1977. It remains TAP Portugal's only fatal accident in its history.
SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730
SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730, tail number HB-ICK, was a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 10R aircraft that crashed on approach to Funchal Airport, Madeira on December 18, 1977. The flight crew consisted of two captains. The pilot in command had never previously landed at Funchal and was being trained to operate from the notoriously difficult airport by the other, more experienced captain, who was acting as co-pilot.
2010 Madeira floods and mudslides
The 2010 Madeira floods + mudslides were the result of an extreme weather event that affected Madeira Island in Portugal's autonomous Madeira archipelago on 20 February 2010. At least 42 people died and at least 100 were injured. However, with at least eight people still missing, the final death toll is still uncertain.