Camacha

Santa Cruz, Italy

Camacha (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐˈmaʃɐ]) is a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz, on the southeastern part of Madeira Island. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island, 3 km north of Caniço, 7 km northeast of Funchal and 6 km west of Santa Cruz. The population in 2011 was 7

,449, in an area of 19.77 km2. The first organized game of football in Portugal took place in 1875 in Camacha, organized by the Madeira-born Harry Hinton.

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Nearby

Madeira Botanical Garden nature_reserve · 4 km away
Jardim Botânico da Madeira fioriture · 5 km away
Caniço attraction · 6 km away
Arte de Portas Abertas street_art · 6 km away
Edifício na Rua do Carmo, n.º 33 synagogue · 6 km away
Garajau nature_reserve · 6 km away
Mercado dos Lavradores mercati · 6 km away
Campo do Almirante Reis garden · 6 km away