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Levada do Ribeira da Janela
One from the booklet that we took with us: to \the source...
Started higher than the levada - along the levada the...
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Birdseye
A hazy day?
At the mast
Entrance to ythe levda
Infoboard
View over the valley
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High trees near the side valley
The side valley
The levada is covered for quite a long way - te proeven...
Bare rockface
Fallen tree over the levada - cus for passage
Another bend when following the slope
Side valley view
Straight down on the right - old railing
Roofed pasaage - the levada under the bridge, the path...
Filtering the rubbish
WIde view afro a narrow path aside a wide levada
Madeiran finch - not very shy
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under the wall
low clouds
Deep valley
Inland woods
Winch once used to build - or maintain - thye levada
It used to be powered by a truck engine?
Blasted from the rocks to make room
Clouded valley
Finched in the trees
Waterfall in a bend where a side vally was crossed
The passage
Hanigmg gardens
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Small flowers
Portrait by a Swedish coiuple that walked the levadas...
A how in the wall
Climbers.
Window in the treetops
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Following the slope
Outlook
Roofed levada at the border...
.. where (again) a waterfall crosses the levada
Steepness of the valley wall
Deep into the wods
The first long tunnel to pass.
The end of the tunnel gave view onto a waterfall
The fall above the crossing.
Behind the watrefall - in the concreate pasageway
The second stulle - it has a bend halfway where tubes...
The other size of the valley - watrefall is behind; The...
The waterfall and the balcony at the end of the first...
Look down the valley
Rockface over the balcony
The hole in the roof of the levada - wotards tye tunnel
Woods at the oppsodite side
Weathered rockface at the opposite side
Back through the second tunnel
and from the balcony
The end of the tunnel
Landslide
The ocean in the distance
This view is familiar what levadawalk we did
Valleys towwards the ocean
Finch on the wire
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Wide path
Ferns growing from the wall
Weatheered rock and plants clinging to it
Ferns grow everyware
Deep valley down the levada
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Hidden waterfall - hardly noticable but it's sound was...
A bit further, you could see it
Down the stream, towards the bottom of the valley
Upstraem view. The steps in teh front offer te...
The valley that the lavada is following - or crossing
Sheds used when building of maintanance
Another windh - actually the read axle of a truck, the...
Weather is improving a little
Fisk in the levada!
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View ontpo the Atlantic
THe terraces at the other side
Village
Rockface - Basalt, of something like it
Conglomerate - ashes and stones
Eucalyptus trucnk
Back at the beginning
iew over the area
The village of Sao Vincente - we passed it, due to time...
... but from here, we could eeasily see the baths - in...
Rock at the coast - wirh firehouse
We drove over the Rabaçal - the centranl high plane of...
Outlook from the plains
The mud tracks aside the maiin road
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