Place peak/mountain Caniçal Machico
Piedade
Caniçal · Machico
Height in the parish of Caniçal, municipality of Santa Cruz
Monte Gordo, or Piedade, is a seaward height in Caniçal parish. It is crowned by the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Piedade, a landmark for ships, said to have been founded in the 16th century by Garcia Moniz.