Posto Santo
Posto Santo is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,048, in an area of 20.37 km2.Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Angra do Heroísmo City Hall and Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo.
Angra do Heroísmo City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is situated 3 km southeast of Posto Santo.
Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
Church
Photo: Rafael Nascimento, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a Portuguese 16th-century cathedral located in the civil parish of Sé, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores. Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is situated 2½ km south of Posto Santo.
Bettencourt Palace
Library
Photo: Concierge.2C, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace Bettencourt is a former residence of the Bettencourt family, and current seat of the public library and regional archive, in the civil parish, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Bettencourt Palace is situated 3 km south of Posto Santo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nossa Senhora da Conceição and São Mateus da Calheta.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Village
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira located in the Azores. Nossa Senhora da Conceição is situated 3 km southeast of Posto Santo.
São Mateus da Calheta
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Mateus da Calheta is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,757, in an area of 5.98 km2. São Mateus da Calheta is situated 4 km southwest of Posto Santo.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,983, in an area of 25.00 km². São Bartolomeu de Regatos is situated 5 km west of Posto Santo.
Posto Santo
- Type: Village
- Description: civil parish in Angra do Heroísmo
- Categories: human settlement, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Angra (São Pedro), Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.67838° or 38° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
-27.2319° or 27° 13′ 55″ westElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
89CJMQH9+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 3450883975OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Posto Santo” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Posto Santo”
- Cebuano: “Posto Santo”
- Chechen: “Пошту-Санту”
- Chinese: “Posto Santo”
- Dutch: “Posto Santo”
- German: “Posto Santo”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Posto Santo”
- Portuguese: “Posto Santo”
- Russian: “Пошту-Санту”
- Spanish: “Posto Santo”
- Tatar: “Пошту-Санту”
- Turkish: “Posto Santo”
- Turkish: “Pousada”
- “Posto Santo”
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