Ponta das Praias
Ponta das Praias is a point in Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Ponta das Praias is situated nearby to the village Ribeira Seca, as well as near the city Ribeira Grande.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arquipélago and Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento.
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
Manor estate
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento is a manor estate.
Ribeira Grande City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Ribeira Grande City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.
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.
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. Porto Formoso is situated 9 km east of Ponta das Praias.
Ponta das Praias
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.81667° or 37° 49′ northLongitude
-25.53333° or 25° 32′ westElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
899PRF88+MMGeoNames ID
3372757
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Localities in the Area
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