Norte Grande
Norte Grande is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas on the Portuguese island of São Jorge in the Azores; owing to the existence of an ecumenical faith community throughout its history, the parish has also taken on the name of its religious invocation.
Luissilveira, Public domain.- Village with 463 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 449 metres (1,473 feet)
- Description: civil parish in Velas
Places of Interest
Highlights include São Jorge and Church of Santo António.
Church of Santo António
Church
Luissilveira, Public domain.Pico da Esperança
Scenic viewpoint
Luissilveira, Public domain.
Pico da Esperança is the highest mountain of São Jorge Island, Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urzelina and Calheta.
Urzelina
Village
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. Urzelina is situated 6 km southwest of Norte Grande.
Calheta
Town
Luissilveira, Public domain.
Calheta is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. Calheta is situated 8 km southeast of Norte Grande.
Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres
Hamlet
Luissilveira, Public domain.
Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is a lagoon located in the… Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is situated 9 km east of Norte Grande.
Norte Grande
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Latitude
38.66946° or 38° 40′ 10″ north
Longitude
-28.06019° or 28° 3′ 37″ west
Open location code
89CHMW9Q+QW
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Norte Grande” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Norte Grande”
- Cebuano: “Norte Grande”
- Chechen: “Норте-Гранде”
- Dutch: “Norte Grande (Azoren)”
- Dutch: “Norte Grande”
- French: “Norte Grande”
- German: “Norte Grande”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Norte Grande”
- Portuguese: “Neves”
- Portuguese: “Norte Grande (Neves)”
- Portuguese: “Norte Grande”
- Russian: “Норте-Гранде”
- Spanish: “Norte Grande”
- Tatar: “Норте-Гранде”
- Turkish: “Norte Grande”
- Urdu: “نورٹے گرانڈے (ازورس)”
- Urdu: “نورٹے گرانڈے”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fajã do Ouvidor and Simão Dias Natural Swimming Pool.
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