Hike along the new promenade, and Christmas exhibition, Funchal, Madeira (Portugal) (click for info)
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 4.51 mi
- Elevation gain
- 322 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation loss
- 322 ft
- Max elevation
- 294 ft
- TrailRank
- 62
- Min elevation
- 46 ft
- Trail type
- Loop
- Time
- 2 hours 29 minutes
- Coordinates
- 1116
- Uploaded
- January 21, 2015
- Recorded
- December 2014
near Santo António, Madeira (Portugal)
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Itinerary description
The reason to a new Promenade, was the great storm/flood 20-02-2010.
As you see on the 2 videos, all that mud, stone and what else there came from the Mountains, are now located in the harbour area, and that makes place for a new Promenade, there almost was finish in the end of the year 2014.
25-12-2014
Approx.: 7,3km
Below a description about the new Promenade and a lot of Photos.
http://online.jornaldamadeira.pt/flips/frentemar/frentemar.pdf
As you see on the 2 videos, all that mud, stone and what else there came from the Mountains, are now located in the harbour area, and that makes place for a new Promenade, there almost was finish in the end of the year 2014.
25-12-2014
Approx.: 7,3km
Below a description about the new Promenade and a lot of Photos.
http://online.jornaldamadeira.pt/flips/frentemar/frentemar.pdf
Waypoints
Waypoint
93 ft
Part of the new Promenade (click for info) (3 photos)
Photos: 1. Part of the new promenade 2014. 2. The old promenade before the great storm 20-02-2010. 3. The old beach/harbour area before the storm 20-02-2010. 25-12-2014
Waypoint
234 ft
IPMA Meteorological Institute (click for info)
25-12-2014 http://www.ipma.pt/en/index.html
Waypoint
106 ft
Bolo do Caco baking, on Avenida Arriaga (4 photos)
25-12-2014 Bolo do Caco, is a special garlic bread from Madeira,it is superb, you will love it. http://portuguesebreads.blogspot.dk/2013/05/bolo-do-caco-recipe.html
Waypoint
102 ft
Cristiano Ronaldo statue (click for info)(2 photos)
The statue was unveiled 21-12-2014. Below: CR7 Tour http://dk.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=8765490 25-12-2014
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The old promenade before the great storm 20-02-2010. https://da.wikiloc.com/outdoor-spor/hike-along-the-new-promenade-and-christmas-exhibition-funchal-madeira-portugal-click-for-info-8706093#wp-8706094/photo-5186495
The old beach/harbour area, before the great storm 20-02-2010. https://da.wikiloc.com/outdoor-spor/hike-along-the-new-promenade-and-christmas-exhibition-funchal-madeira-portugal-click-for-info-8706093#wp-8706094/photo-5187776