Place islet Porto Santo

Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia

Porto Santo

islet off the north-west coast of Porto Santo, facing Fonte da Areia

Main article Fonte da Areia (islet) An 82 m islet off the north-west coast of Porto Santo, facing the Fonte da Areia locality.

Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia is an 82 m islet off the north-west coast of Porto Santo, facing the Fonte da Areia locality. Its trachyte rocks are eroded into bowls where sea salt and sand collect, and it serves as a reference point in Frutuoso's location of Farrobo.

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Geology — Its trachyte rocks are eroded into bowls where sea salt and sand collect.
Farrobo — Reference point in Frutuoso's location of Farrobo.

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Fonte da Areia (point)
Areias
Camacha (parish)
Castelo (peak)
Barbeiros (shoal, cove and landing place)
Cruz (point)
Facho da Malhada (peak)
Facho (peak)

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