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View of Penha de Águia from Portela
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July 10, 2024
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On the horizon rises the magnificent Penha d'Águia, a 600-meter-high geological formation that separates the municipalities of Machico and Santana. In addition, the entire landscape of the Miradouro da Portela is complemented by the sea in the background that washes the island.
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Elevation 600 m
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