Santa Cruz
in Santa Cruz of Madeira, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.683 and -16.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 40' 59" and W -16° 47' 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: 07:04 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 Wikipedia
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 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz (Madeira) with it's 6,010 inhabitants is located in Portugal about 599 mi (or 963 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Santa Cruz is now 07:04 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 Santa Cruz. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. 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), North-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: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Albatroz Hotel

Address
1,4 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


Solar do Bom Jesus

Address
0,6 mi
Rua Ribeira 4
9100-169 Santa Cruz
Portugal

Time Information

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


Dom Pedro Madeira

Address
3,0 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


Galo Resort Hotel Galomar

Address
3,4 mi
Rua D Francisco Santana 10
9125-909 Canico
Portugal

Time Information

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


Galo Resort Hotel Galosol

Address
3,4 mi
Rua D. Francisco Santana
9125-031 Canico
Portugal

Time Information

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


Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden

Address
3,2 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


Galo Resort Hotel Galosol

Address
3,2 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


Caniço Bay Club

Address
3,3 mi
Rua D. Francisco Santana
9125-000 Canico
Portugal

Time Information

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


A Quinta

Address
3,2 mi
Estrada Santo Antonio da Serra 398
9100-255 Santa Cruz
Portugal

Time Information

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


Vila Galé Santa Cruz

Address
0,5 mi
Rua São Fernando 5
9100-173 Santa Cruz
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.

Rampa Carros de pau Santa Cruz 2013

Published: June 15, 2013
Length: 58:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hugo Oliveira

1:07 brutal.


Casa do Povo de Santa Cruz - Eventos

Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Videovida Produção de Vídeo

Casa do Povo de Santa Cruz - Ilha da Madeira.


Incêndio na Madeira-Gaula-Santa Cruz 19\07\12

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 02:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Octávio Jardim

Incêndio que decorreu na ilha da madeira na zona de gaula no dia 19\07\12.


Rally de Santa Cruz 2009 - Super Especial

Published: June 22, 2009
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mikesrally


Coelho do PTP Denuncia Presidente da Câmara de Santa Cruz - Madeira

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 21:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: José Coelho

A VOZ DOS QUE NÃO TÊM VOZ - O Sr.Pestana, Agricultor ficou sem o seu poço de rega, com a sua casa danificada e sem a garagem, enquanto o vizinho, Chefe da Policia Aposentado, ficou com ...


Coligação Mudança em Santa Cruz

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Victor Freitas

É tempo de haver debates entre os candidatos para esclarecer os eleitores. Nestas eleições, o que está em causa são duas visões completamente diferentes da Madeira, a visão da Coligação...


Time Lapse 031 Santa Cruz (Aeroporto) à noite.

Published: September 07, 2010
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MindFieldGlimpses

Time Lapse do aeroporto, à noite.


Miradouro do Lombinho, Santa Cruz

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 19:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rota dos Miradouros da Madeira Madeira

O Miradouro do Lombinho em Santa Cruz é um local situado no cimo da Rochinha e que proporciona uma vista panorâmica desde o lado poente da pista do Aeroporto da Madeira até ao núcleo ...


Festa do Senhor Santa Cruz - Barraca Santa Casa da Misericórdia

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 14:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MisericordiaStaCruz

Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santa Cruz - Madeira Ao serviço da sociedade.


Santa Cruz

Published: November 23, 2010
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roberto Santos

A lindíssima cidade de Santa Cruz......


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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 3 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 2 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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Natural disasters in Portugal, 2010 in Portugal, Landslides, 2010 floods, History of Madeira

capture of the webcam Machico

Machico, Machico (source)

capture of the webcam Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz (source)

capture of the webcam Funchal: Lido − Praia do Lido

Funchal: Lido − Praia do Lido, Funchal (source)

capture of the webcam Carmanchão: Machico

Carmanchão: Machico, Carmanchão (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santa Cruz, Σάντα Κρουζ, سانتا کروز، مادیرا, სანტა-კრუში, 산타크루스, Санта-Круш, Санта-Круж, 聖克魯斯