Category: Nature > Beach
District: Madeira > Machico > Caniçal > Barro
Pedra D'eira Beach is located on the east coast of Madeira Island, within the municipality of Machico, more specifically in the locality of Caniçal, in an area known as Barro. Its position offers direct contact with the waters of the Atlantic, proving to be a privileged access point to the coast.
This location is framed by a unique natural landscape, typical of the Madeiran coastline, with unobstructed views over the vast ocean, contributing to a sense of isolation and connection with nature.
Pedra D'eira Beach is characterized by its composition predominantly of pebble or rock, a common aspect in many of Madeira's coves. Its waters are notably clear and transparent, reflecting the purity of the surrounding marine environment.
The coastline is shaped by the continuous action of the waves, featuring interesting rock formations and, occasionally, the presence of coastal flora that adapts to the saline environment, adding a touch of green to the natural palette of the place.
The atmosphere at Pedra D'eira Beach is marked by a deep serenity, ideal for those seeking a refuge from routine and a moment of introspection by the sea. The rhythmic sound of the waves and the sea breeze are the dominant auditory elements, creating a relaxing and enveloping atmosphere.
The scenery is one of unpretentious natural beauty, where sunlight interacts with the waters and rocks, highlighting textures and colors. It is a place that invites tranquil observation of the landscape and contemplation of the ocean's strength and calmness.
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Coordinates DD: 32.735026,-16.7405828
Coordinates DMS: 32°44'6.1"N 16°44'26.1"W