Category: Nature > Garden
District: Madeira > Funchal > São Gonçalo > São João de Latrão
The place known as Hortensia Gardens is located in the São João de Latrão area, an area that is part of the locality of São Gonçalo, in the municipality of Funchal. This position, slightly set back from the city's denser centre, provides an environment that combines urban accessibility with a greater sense of tranquility. The surroundings are characterised by their natural inclination, typical of Madeiran orography, which allows for unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean from this area.
As the name suggests, "Hortensia Gardens" is surrounded by a collection of gardens. This gardened environment is a distinctive feature of the place, providing a verdant setting that contributes to its serene atmosphere. Within the context of Madeira's landscape, where flora is exuberant and diverse, the presence of spaces dedicated to gardens adds a touch of natural beauty and care, inviting a moment of appreciation for the local botany.
One of the notable aspects of Hortensia Gardens is its orientation, which offers extensive views over the vast blue sea. From this point on the hillside, the horizon line merges with the Atlantic waters, creating a scenic backdrop. This ocean perspective complements the tranquility of the gardened spaces, adding a visual dimension that is inherent to the experience of those in this part of Madeira island.
Coordinates DD: 32.666728825, -16.8791134125
Coordinates DMS: 32°40'0.2"N 16°52'44.8"W
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