Praya

Praia is a civil parish in the municipality of , on the island of , in the . It still retains its former name Praia locally, owing to the parish having once been the historical municipality of Praia.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
  • Locality with about 730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: civil parish in Santa Cruz da Graciosa
  • Also known as
    “Praia”
    “São Mateus”
    “Villa da Praia”

Places of Interest

Discover Graciosa and Praia Islet.
is the second smallest island in 's archipelago.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
Islet
is a highly vegetated uninhabited islet…
is a cave.
3 km south of Praya

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila da Praia.
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Latitude
39.05154° or 39° 3′ 6″ north
Longitude
-27.97107° or 27° 58′ 16″ west
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Open location code
89FJ322H+JH
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Praya” goes by many names.
São MateusAsturian
São MateusCebuano
ПраяChechen
Прая (Санта-Круш-да-Грасиоза)Chechen
PraiaDutch
São MateusIrish
サン・マテウスJapanese
ПраяTatar
Прая (Санта-Круш-да-Грасиоза)Tatar
PraiaTurkish
São MateusTurkish
پرایاUrdu
پرایا (سانٹا کروز ڈا گریسیوسا)Urdu

Localities in the Area

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