Serra do Morião
Serra do Morião, also known as Serra da Nasce Água is a mountain in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira. It is located at 632 meters above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 276 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Also known as: “Serra do Moriao”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Terceira and Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz.
Terceira
Photo: Eschock, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Terceira is in the Azores archipelago, an autonomous region of Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. Right off the airplane, all that can be seen are luscious green scenery, white houses, and hilltop after hilltop of true Portuguese culture.
Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz is a volcano.
Algar do Carvão
Sinkhole
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Algar do Carvão is an ancient lava tube or volcanic vent located in the central part of the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It lies within the civil parish of Porto Judeu in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Angra do Heroísmo and São Mateus da Calheta.
Angra do Heroísmo
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angra do Heroísmo, or simply Angra, is a city and municipality on Terceira Island in Portugal's Azores archipelago. The town centre is a well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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 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 8 km west of Serra do Morião.
Serra do Morião
- Categories: mountain, mountain chain, and landform
- Location: Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.69351° or 38° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-27.20754° or 27° 12′ 27″ westElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
89CJMQVR+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3452761062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Serra do Morião” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Serra do Morião”
- Dutch: “Serra do Morião”
- Ladin: “Serra do Morião”
- Portuguese: “Serra da nasce água”
- Portuguese: “Serra da Nasce Água”
- Portuguese: “Serra do morião ou da nasce água”
- Portuguese: “Serra do Morião ou da Nasce Água”
- Portuguese: “Serra do morião”
- Portuguese: “Serra do Morião”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vinha Brava and Vale de Linhares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tanque da Costaneira and Central Hídrica de Nasce d’Água.
Azores: Must-Visit Destinations
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