Pico da Vara
Pico da Vara is the highest mountain on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, and principal special protection of the Nature Reserve of Pico da Vara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Povoação and Furnas.
Povoação
Town
Povoação is a municipality located in the southeastern corner of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 6,327, in an area of 106.41 km2. Povoação is situated 8 km southwest of Pico da Vara.
Furnas
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furnas is a village in the Azores archipelago on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.
Pico da Vara
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,103 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: São Pedro de Nordestinho, Nordeste Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.80954° or 37° 48′ 34″ northLongitude
-25.21126° or 25° 12′ 41″ westElevation
1,103 metres (3,619 feet)Open location code
899PRQ5Q+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2515074977OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pico da Vara” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pico da Vara”
- Cebuano: “Pico da Vara”
- Chinese: “瓦拉峯”
- Chinese: “瓦拉峰”
- Czech: “Pico da Vara”
- Dutch: “Pico da Vara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيكو دا ڤارا”
- German: “Pico da Vara”
- Hebrew: “פיקו דה וארה”
- Japanese: “バラ山”
- Ladin: “Pico da Vara”
- Mongolian: “Пику-да-Вара”
- Persian: “پیکو دا وارا”
- Portuguese: “Pico da Vara”
- Russian: “Пику-да-Вара”
- Spanish: “Pico da Vara”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as São Pedro and Algarvia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro do Pico da Vara and Miradouro da Tronqueira.
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