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  2. Porto Santo Island - Wikipedia

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    Porto Santo Island (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu ˈsɐ̃tu] ⓘ) is a Portuguese island 43 kilometres (27 mi) northeast of Madeira Island in the North Atlantic Ocean; it is the northernmost and easternmost island of the archipelago of Madeira, located in the Atlantic Ocean west of Europe and Africa.

  3. Ponta de São Lourenço - Wikipedia

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    Ponta de São Lourenço. Ponta de São Lourenço (Portuguese for the "Point of Saint Lawrence") is the easternmost point of the island of Madeira. It is inside the town of Caniçal and forms a part of the municipality of Machico. Its terrain are made up of rocks and herbaceous vegetation. Since 1982, the headland is a nature reserve, where it ...

  4. Bartolomeu Perestrello - Wikipedia

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    Bartolomeu Perestrello (Portuguese pronunciation: [baɾtuluˈmew pɨɾɨʃˈtɾelu], in Italian Bartolomeo Perestrello), 1st Capitão Donatário, Lord and Governor of the Island of Porto Santo (c. 1395 – 1457) was a Portuguese navigator and explorer that is claimed to have discovered and populated Porto Santo Island (1419) together with João Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Vaz Teixeira. [1]

  5. Ports of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Ports of Brazil. The ports of Brazil are overseen by the Brazilian Ministry of Transport. The Port of Santos near São Paulo is the busiest container port in Latin America and the 37th busiest in the world. Situated on the left margin of the Port of Santos, Tecon Santos (Santos Brasil) is considered a benchmark in matters of efficiency in South ...

  6. Porto Santo Stefano - Wikipedia

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    Porto Santo Stefano (Italian: [ˈpɔrto ˈsanto ˈsteːfano]) is a seaport town on the west coast of Italy, in the municipality of Monte Argentario, in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany. It is the municipal seat of Monte Argentario [2] and one of the two major towns that form the township, along with Porto Ercole. The region is on the slopes of ...

  7. Pico do Facho - Wikipedia

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    Location. Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal. Pico do Facho ( European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpiku ðu ˈfaʃu]) is the highest peak on Porto Santo Island, with 517 m (1,696 ft) in altitude. Its name comes from facho, a light beam created by a bonfire, which was used to signal both the local population and Funchal of pirate ships.

  8. Porto Santo Airport - Wikipedia

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    The island of Porto Santo was the first of the Madeira Islands to obtain an airport. In 1959, [2] its runway was built with an initial length of 2,000 m (6,600 ft). The first aircraft to land at this airport was a TAP Air Portugal Douglas DC-4, on 20 July 1960.

  9. Category:Porto Santo Island - Wikipedia

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    Porto Santo Island — northeastern island of the Portuguese Madeira Islands archipelago, in the Atlantic Ocean. Subcategories. This category has only the following ...

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