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Funchal Old Town
Madeira's lively capital quarter of painted doors, cable-car, market and seafront promenade.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Nossa Senhora do Monte
Madeira, Portugal · Europe
About Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte works well as a base: 10 minutes from São Martinho, 14km from Levada Walks.
Nossa Senhora do Monte is in Madeira, Portugal, with about 7,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is São Martinho, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Nossa Senhora do Monte?
Within an hour or so of Nossa Senhora do Monte: Funchal Old Town (2 km), Pico do Arieiro (8 km), Cabo Girao (10 km), Levada Walks (14 km).
Are there any good drives near Nossa Senhora do Monte?
The nearest famous roads are ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads.
Where is Nossa Senhora do Monte?
Nossa Senhora do Monte is in Madeira, Portugal, about 4 km from São Martinho.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,444
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Madeira
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Coordinates
- 32.6667, -16.9000
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Worth the detour from Nossa Senhora do Monte
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Pico do Arieiro
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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Cabo Girao
One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
10 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Levada Walks
A unique network of irrigation channel paths winding through Madeira's laurel forests, offering spectacular walking through lush endemic vegetation.
14 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
ER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roads
Madeira's old cliff and mountain roads with tunnels, tight hairpins and drops to the Atlantic; the Encumeada pass links north and south.
15 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Ponta de São Lourenço
Madeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
21 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
25 Fontes
A levada hike ending at a green pool fed by dozens of cascading springs deep in Madeira's forest.
23 km · about 25 min drive
beach
Seixal
A north-coast village with a black-sand beach and waterfalls tumbling onto the coastal road.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Nossa Senhora do Monte
- Right herePico do ArieiroMadeira's third-highest peak at 1,818 meters, offering a surreal above-the-clouds sunrise experience and a thrilling ridge walk to Pico Ruivo.
- Right hereCabo GiraoOne of the highest sea cliffs in Europe at 580 meters, with a glass-floored skywalk platform offering vertiginous ocean views.
- Right hereER-101 and ER-105 Madeira mountain roadsMadeira's old cliff and mountain roads with tunnels, tight hairpins and drops to the Atlantic; the Encumeada pass links north and south.
- 21 kmPonta de São LourençoMadeira's arid eastern tip, a hiking trail along ochre volcanic cliffs surrounded by deep blue sea.
Driving in Portugal
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€9.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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