Ribeira Seca
in Machico of Madeira, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.733 and -16.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 43' 59" and W -16° 46' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:22 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Madeira
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.531 and 159.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lord Howe Island
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Ribeira Seca

Ribeira Seca in Machico (Madeira) is located in Portugal about 595 mi (or 958 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Ribeira Seca is now 06:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Madeira with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 2 airports in the wider vicinity of Ribeira Seca. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Laurisilva of Madeira in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Funchal, Vila de Porto Santo, Barlovento, Garafia and Puntallana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Casa Velha do Palheiro

Address
7,1 mi
Rua da Estalgem 23
9050-296 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Albatroz Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Quinta Dr. Americo Durao
9100-018 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta do Lorde Resort - Hotel - Marina

Address
4,3 mi
Sitio da Piedade
9200-044 Caniçal
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Ocean Gardens

Address
7,7 mi
Estrada Conde Carvalhal 321
9060-054 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dom Pedro Madeira

Address
1,6 mi
Estrada De Sao Roque
9200-126 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta Cova do Milho

Address
2,1 mi
Caminho do Poiso
9100-275 Santa Cruz
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Enotel Golf – Santo da Serra

Address
2,1 mi
Rua dos Casais Próximos
9100-267 Casais Próximos,Sto António da Serra Scr
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Address
6,6 mi
Rua da Ponte da Oliveira, 11
9125-001 Madeira
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


A Quinta

Address
2,4 mi
Estrada Santo Antonio da Serra 398
9100-255 Santa Cruz
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Galo Resort Hotel Galosol

Address
6,7 mi
Estrada Ponta da Oliveira 18
9125-999 Caniço
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Trail Noturno - Machico

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 02:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Vasconcelos

Trail Noturno - Machico 13-12-2014.


MIUT 2015 Madeira Island Ultra Trail Machico Sábado / Saturday 15h00 - 17h59

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wind Birds

MIUT 2015 Madeira Island Ultra Trail Machico Meta Sábado 15h00 - 17h59 Finish Saturday 15h00 - 17h59 Por motivos de direitos de autor o som foi retirado. Due to copyright audio was removed.


Escolas de Ciclismo Ludens Clube Machico - Junta-te a Nós!

Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 15:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ludens Machico

Aparece junto à praça do Fórum Machico/Madeira, todos os sábados a partir das 15h. Traz um amigo e diverte-te aprendendo Ensinamos a andar de bicicleta mediante marcação desde os 4 anos...


MERCADO QUINHENTISTA Machico 2012 - 1º dia

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 38:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: juliocarvalho14

MERCADO QUINHENTISTA Machico 2012 - 1º dia.


O Restaurante O Piquinho Central II de Machico convida a fadista Guida Perreira.

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Netinho Santos

O Restaurante o Piquinho de Machico convida a fadista Guida Perreira para alegrar a noite dos Cliente no Jantar todas as Quartas temos artista convidados... Nesta Quarta- Feira no restaurante...


Machico night falls

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leonardo Viveiros

timelapse.


Clube de Futebol Andorinha no Torneio Machico 2010

Published: June 26, 2010
Length: 17:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ljsilva567

Madeira, 26-06-2010 - Resumo do Torneio de Futebol "Machico 2010" em que a equipa de rapazes nascidos em 2002 do Clube de Futebol Andorinha (1º clube de Cristiano Ronaldo) se sagrou ...


Passeio CCM - Pico do Facho/Maroços/Machico 15/03/2014

Published: March 19, 2014
Length: 41:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J.Paulo Freitas

Passeio do Clube de Campismo da Madeira entre o Pico do Facho,Levada Nova do Caniçal, Maroços, Levada da Fonte Vermelha e Machico a 15/03/2014.


Praia de areia (artificial) de Machico, ilha da Madeira

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 58:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sérgio Pimenta

Praia artificial de areia amarela na cidade de Machico, ilha da Madeira, Portugal. Criei este vídeo com o Criador de Diapositivos do YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/upload)


Harlem Shake Machico 2013

Published: March 12, 2013
Length: 23:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Diogo Sousa

Harlem Shake feito na praia de machico 2013.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Santo António da Serra (Santa Cruz)

Santo António da Serra (Portuguese for "Saint Anthony" and "mountain range") is a parish in the district of Santa Cruz in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2001 is 982, its density is 66,5/km² and the area is 14.77 km²/1,477 ha. It is located W of Machico and ENE of Funchal. The main industry are agriculture. It's connected with a road to Machico, to Funchal and to Santana (Via Poiso). The mountains encircle Santo António da Serra.

Located at 32.7167, -16.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Santa Cruz (Madeira)

TAP Portugal Flight 425

TAP Air Portugal Flight 425, tail number CS-TBR, was a Boeing 727 aircraft named Sacadura Cabral en route from Brussels, Belgium, to Madeira Airport (informally known as Funchal Airport), Portugal, with an intermediate scheduled stop in Lisbon, Portugal, on November 19, 1977. It remains TAP Portugal's only fatal accident in its history.

Located at 32.6978, -16.7744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 727, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, TAP Portugal accidents and incidents, 1977 in Portugal

SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730

SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730, tail number HB-ICK, was a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 10R aircraft that crashed on approach to Funchal Airport, Madeira on December 18, 1977. The flight crew consisted of two captains. The pilot in command had never previously landed at Funchal and was being trained to operate from the notoriously difficult airport by the other, more experienced captain, who was acting as co-pilot.

Located at 32.6978, -16.7744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1977, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal, Accidents and incidents involving the Sud Aviation Caravelle, SA de Transport Aérien accidents and incidents

2010 Madeira floods and mudslides

The 2010 Madeira floods + mudslides were the result of an extreme weather event that affected Madeira Island in Portugal's autonomous Madeira archipelago on 20 February 2010. At least 42 people died and at least 100 were injured. However, with at least eight people still missing, the final death toll is still uncertain.

Located at 32.6978, -16.7744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Natural disasters in Portugal, 2010 in Portugal, Landslides, 2010 floods, History of Madeira

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Porto da Cruz, Porto da Cruz (source)

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Machico, Machico (source)

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Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz (source)

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Carmanchão: Machico, Carmanchão (source)

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