Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho
Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho is a point in Azores. Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho is situated nearby to the village Quatro Ribeiras, as well as near the locality Biscoito Bravo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Santa Beatriz and Fort of Rua Longa.
Fort of Rua Longa
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Fort of Rua Longa was located in the Rolo bay or cove in the parish of Biscoitos, municipality of Praia da Vitória, on the north coast of Terceira Island, in the Azores. Fort of Rua Longa is situated 2½ km west of Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho.
Trincheiras militares do Caminho do Mar
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Trincheiras militares do Caminho do Mar is situated 2½ km west of Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altares and Praia da Vitória.
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 7 km west of Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho.
Praia da Vitória
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Praia da Vitória, officially the Very Notable City of Praia da Vitória, is a municipality in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. With a population of 21,035, the second largest administrative authority on the island of Terceira, it covers an area of 162.29 square kilometres, that extends from the northern coast halfway into the interior.
Ponta do Pesqueiro Velho
Latitude
38.8° or 38° 48′ northLongitude
-27.21667° or 27° 13′ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
89CJRQ2M+28GeoNames ID
3372805
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Localities in the Area
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