Quinta Grande
Quinta Grande, created on 24 July 1848, is one of the five civil parishes that constitute the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the archipelago of Madeira, Portugal.
Quinta Grande, created on 24 July 1848, is one of the five civil parishes that constitute the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the archipelago of Madeira, Portugal. The population as of 2011 was 2,099, in an area of 4.14 square kilometres (1.60 sq mi). The community is primarily oriented around agriculture, although it has become an important tourist stop in Madeira, due to the Cabo Girão, which is considered the highest promontory in Europe at 580 metres (1,900 ft).
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Worth seeing in and around Quinta Grande
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Camara de Lobos Light
The Farol de Câmara de Lobos is a small lighthouse on the south coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1937 on top of a promontory at a focal height of 23 metres, and is located about 7 km west of the city of Funchal.
3.8 km · lighthouse in Madeira, Portugal · Wikipedia
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Getting to Quinta Grande
- Airports
- Cristiano Ronaldo (FNC), 22 km
- Tenerife → Quinta Grande487 km · quickest by air, 8h 48m · €210–320
- Faro → Quinta Grande960 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · €12–17
- Ponta Delgada → Quinta Grande968 km · quickest by air, 5h 20m · €150–230
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Quinta Grande
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Quinta Grande. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Quinta Grande
- Campanáriocivil parish in Ribeira Brava2 km
- Estreito de Câmara de Loboscivil parish in Câmara de Lobos2.5 km
- Jardim da Serracivil parish in Câmara de Lobos3 km