Ponta de São Brás
Ponta de São Brás is a point in São Brás, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Ponta de São Brás is situated nearby to the village Porto Formoso, as well as near Maia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cha Gorreana Tea Factory and Lagoon of São Brás.
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Museum
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Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores.
Lagoon of São Brás
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Lagoon of São Brás is situated 2½ km south of Ponta de São Brás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso and São Miguel.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2.
São Miguel
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Miguel is the largest and most populous island of the Azores archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through São Miguel.
Ponta de São Brás
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ponta de Sao Bras” and “Ponta de São Braz”
- Category: landform
- Location: São Brás, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.81667° or 37° 49′ northLongitude
-25.41667° or 25° 25′ westElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
899PRH8M+M8GeoNames ID
3372616
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Satellite Map
Discover Ponta de São Brás from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maia and Ribeira Seca do Porto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta Formosa and Praia dos Moinhos.
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