Miradouro dos Balcões

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View from the Miradouro dos Balcões

The Miradouro dos Balcões or short Balcões ( port. Balconies) is a tourist important vantage point (port .: Miradouro ) near the town Ribeiro Frio , community São Roque do Faial , on the island of Madeira .

The Miradouro is located on the footpath PR 11, the Levada -Wanderweg Vereda dos Balcões . From here you have a good view of the mountain range in the interior of the island with the highest peaks on the island. From left to right you can see the Pico do Arieiro , the Pico das Torres , and the Pico Ruivo , at 1862 m the highest mountain in Madeira and the third highest point in Portugal .

Web links

Commons : Miradouro dos Balcões  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Susanne Lips: Madeira. 2nd edition, DuMont Reiseverlag, Ostfildern 2011 ISBN 978-3-7701-7237-5 , p. 245.

Coordinates: 32 ° 44'29.7 "  N , 16 ° 53'25"  W.