Pico Rachado
Pico Rachado is a peak in Altares, Angra do Heroísmo and has an elevation of 842 metres. Pico Rachado is situated nearby to the village Serreta, as well as near Raminho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Serra de Santa Bárbara.
Serra de Santa Bárbara
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Serra de Santa Bárbara is the peak of an dormant volcano in the western part of the island of Terceira, Azores, Portugal. At 1,021 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altares and Doze Ribeiras.
Altares
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Altares is a freguesia in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the Portuguese island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 901, in an area of 28.22 km2. Altares is situated 4½ km northeast of Pico Rachado.
Doze Ribeiras
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Doze Ribeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 513, in an area of 10.41 km². Doze Ribeiras is situated 5 km southwest of Pico Rachado.
Santa Bárbara
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Bárbara is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,274, in an area of 16.40 km2. Santa Bárbara is situated 6 km south of Pico Rachado.
Pico Rachado
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 842 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Altares, Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Pico Rachado” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pico Rachado”
- Dutch: “Pico Rachado”
- Ladin: “Pico Rachado”
- Portuguese: “Pico Rachado”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Serreta and Raminho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lagoa Negra and Calderia de Santa Bárbara.
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