Ponta da Maia
Ponta da Maia is a point in Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Ponta da Maia is situated nearby to the hamlet Lombinha da Maia, as well as near Burguete.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cha Gorreana Tea Factory.
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Museum
Photo: LgTshirt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso and Furnas.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. Porto Formoso is situated 4 km west of Ponta da Maia.
Furnas
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furnas is a village in the Azores archipelago on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.
Ponta da Maia
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.83333° or 37° 50′ northLongitude
-25.38333° or 25° 23′ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
899PRJM8+8MGeoNames ID
3372899
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Localities in the Area
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