Rosais
Rosais is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Ermida de São João Evangelista.
Ermida de São João Evangelista
Church
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Ermida de São João Evangelista is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajã de João Dias and Santo Amaro.
Fajã de João Dias
Hamlet
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The Fajã de João Dias is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the civil parish of Rosais, in the municipality of Velas, island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Santo Amaro
Village
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Santo Amaro is a parish in the district of Velas in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 862, in an area of 22.53 km². It contains the localities Areias, Biscoitos, Boa Hora and Santo Amaro. Santo Amaro is situated 7 km southeast of Rosais.
Rosais
- Type: Village with 743 residents
- Description: civil parish in Velas
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Rosais, Velas Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.72058° or 38° 43′ 14″ northLongitude
-28.25196° or 28° 15′ 7″ westPopulation
743Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)Open location code
89CHPPCX+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 5420406992OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3372678Wikidata ID
Q2451615
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