Ponta da Rocha
Ponta da Rocha is a cape in Santo Amaro, São Roque do Pico Municipality. Ponta da Rocha is situated nearby to the hamlet Canto da Areia, as well as near the neighborhood Prainha de Baixo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Santo Amaro and Church of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajes do Pico.
Lajes do Pico
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Lajes do Pico is a town and municipality in the central Azores. It is one of three municipalities of the island of Pico. It has 4,342 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 155.31 km2.
Ponta da Rocha
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Santo Amaro, São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.46288° or 38° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
-28.18298° or 28° 10′ 59″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
89CHFR78+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6688550791OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3372684
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Canto da Areia and Prainha de Baixo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museu Marítimo e de Construção Naval and Junta de Freguesia.
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