Port of Funchal

Port of Funchal
Port of Funchal
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CountryPortugal
LocationFunchal, Madeira
Coordinates32°38′33.5″N 16°54′58.7″W / 32.642639°N 16.916306°W / 32.642639; -16.916306
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Opened1762
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The Port of Funchal is the port and harbour of Funchal and is frequently used as a stop-over by transatlantic ships, en route from Europe to the Caribbean, as it is the northernmost Atlantic island that lies in the path of the Westerlies.

  1. ^ "UNLOCODE (PT) - PORTUGAL". service.unece.org. Retrieved 26 April 2020.