Santo Antão
Santo Antão is a freguesia in the eastern half of the municipality of Calheta, that extends from northern to southern coast of the island of São Jorge in the Azores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Santo Antão and Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário.
Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is a 16th-century Azorean temple in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, municipality of Calheta, being reconstructed after the Mandado de Deus earthquake that affected the islands of São Jorge and Pico. Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is situated 3½ km east of Santo Antão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajã de São João.
Fajã de São João
Hamlet
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Fajã de São João is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the civil parish of Santo Antão, in the municipality of Calheta, island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã de São João is situated 5 km west of Santo Antão.
Santo Antão
- Type: Village with 745 residents
- Description: civil parish in Calheta (Açores)
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Santo Antão, Calheta Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.54802° or 38° 32′ 53″ northLongitude
-27.80397° or 27° 48′ 14″ westPopulation
745Elevation
331 metres (1,086 feet)Open location code
89CJG5XW+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 2482980994OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3372633Wikidata ID
Q2450964
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Santo Antão” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Santo Antão”
- Cebuano: “Santo Antão”
- Chechen: “Санту-Антан (Кальета)”
- Chechen: “Санту-Антан”
- Chinese: “Santo Antão”
- Dutch: “Santo Antao (Calheta)”
- Dutch: “Santo Antão”
- French: “Santo Antão”
- German: “Santo Antão (Calheta)”
- German: “Santo Antão”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Santo Antão”
- Portuguese: “Santo Antao (Calheta)”
- Portuguese: “Santo Antão (Calheta)”
- Portuguese: “Santo Antao”
- Portuguese: “Santo Antão”
- Russian: “Санту-Антан”
- Spanish: “Santo Antao”
- Spanish: “Santo Antão”
- Tatar: “Санту-Антан (Кальета)”
- Tatar: “Санту-Антан”
- Turkish: “Santo Antao”
- Turkish: “Santo Antão”
- “Santo Antão”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Santo Antão”. Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.