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Discover Pinheiro Grande
Pinheiro Grande in Madeira is a city in Portugal about 604 mi (or 972 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital city.
Local time in Pinheiro Grande is now 06:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Madeira with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 2 airports in the vicinity of Pinheiro Grande. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-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 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Casa Velha do Palheiro
Hotel Ocean Gardens
Quinta Bela Sao Tiago
Caniço Bay Club
Porto Santa Maria "Adults Hotel"
Hotel Porto Santa Maria
Residence Conde Carvalhal
Galo Resort Hotel Galosol
Galo Resort Hotel Galomar
Arts In Hotel Conde Carvalhal
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Madeira sightseeing january 2009
A sightseeing tour on the eastern part of Funchal and Madeira island.
Island Escape - Chegada Ilha da Madeira (1)
http://carluz.uk.cloudlogin.co/wonderfuldreams/wonderful.htm (where you can find all information, vídeos, pics, ...) Island Escape - Cruzeiro 3 Continentes 23 de Novembro a 9 Dezembro de...
Ponta do Garajau Caniço, ilha da Madeira.
Ponta do Garajau no Caniço, ilha da Madeira. Na Ponta do Garajau podemos encontrar o miradouro do Cristo Rei e o Teleférico que nos leva até à praia lá em baixo. Criei este vídeo com...
Granizo no Caniço 15/02/14, ilha da Madeira
Neste sábado 15 de Fevereiro 2014 ocorreu um evento raro no Caniço. Queda de Granizo. Este acontecimento ocorreu por volta das 15 horas. Vejam as imagens! Criei este vídeo com o Criador...
Time Lapse 034 Areeiro a chegar ao porto do Funchal
Não há muito a dizer! Mais um barco a chegar lá.. eheh.
4th Relais&Chateaux Golf Tournament at Palheiro Golf
The 4th Relais Chateaux Tournament - Madeira island - in association with TAP Eight years on and Casa Velha do Palheiro was once again the host of the Iberian meeting of Relais & Chateaux,...
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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.
Caniço (Santa Cruz)
Caniço is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. It was elevated to city status in 2005. The population in 2001 is 11,586, its density is 965.5/km² and the area is 23 km². Caniço is connected with the urban sprawl of Funchal and like Calheta, Caniço is larger than the seat of the municipality. The city of Funchal is bordered to its west. It is located 6 km E of Funchal. Caniço is surrounded with two streams, a shorter one in the west and a long stream to the east.
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.
Estádio da Madeira
Estádio da Madeira, formerly named Estadio Eng. Rui Alves and informally known as Estádio da Choupana is a football stadium in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for the home matches of C.D. Nacional, one of two Liga Sagres teams located in Funchal (The other being fierce rivals C.S. Marítimo). The stadium is currently able to hold 5,132 people and was built as a one-stand 2,500 seat stadium in 2000, when Nacional moved in.
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.
João Gomes Bridge
João Gomes Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte João Gomes) is a bridge in Funchal, the capital city of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It was completed in 1994 and was designed by engineer António José Luís dos Reis. It is 274.5 metres long and stands high at 140 metres.
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.)
Funchal Bay
Funchal Bay is a large bay opposite the main city of Funchal on the island of Madeira, located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Morocco in north Africa. Funchal has its harbour within the bay. Reid's Palace Hotel is located on the headland at the western end of the bay.