Monte

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From Funchal a good road winds its way up between handsome villas and beautiful gardens to the little town of Monte (alt. 550m/1,804ft; pop. 8,000), 8km/5mi north. Set amid magnificent plane and oak forests, this was once a popular health resort.
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Coordinates:   38°29'30"N   28°31'40"W
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