Jardim do Mar

Jardim do Mar (Portuguese for garden of the sea) is a civil parish in the western part of the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 204,[1] in an area of 0.74 km².[2] It is approximately 3 kilometres (1.86 mi) northwest of Calheta.

Jardim do Mar
A derelict sugar refinery on the coastal promenade of Jardim do Mar
Jardim do Mar
Location in Madeira
Coordinates: 32°44′19″N 17°12′40″W
Country Portugal
Auton. regionMadeira
IslandMadeira
MunicipalityCalheta
Area
  Total0.74 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total202
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
9370-412
Area code291
PatronNossa Senhora do Rosário

Geography

Jardim do Mar is a sliver of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the cliffs of the neighbouring parish of Prazeres, accessed by a single roadway and tunnel system to Prazeres and Estreito da Calheta.

The waves break large and surfing is enjoyed here by experienced surfers.

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