Lomba
Lomba is a hamlet in Praia do Almoxarife, Horta Municipality. Lomba is situated nearby to the hamlet Volta, as well as near the suburb Conceição.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palacete do Pilar and Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Palacete do Pilar
Ruins
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Residence of Pilar is a Baroque-era residence, now in complete ruins, on Lomba do Pilar in the civil parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar is a church.
Botanical Garden of Faial
Garden
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Botanical Garden of Faial is an ecological garden, component of the Faial Nature Park, established in 1986 to educate and protect the biodiversity common on Faial, an island of the Azores archipelago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madalena.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 9 km east of Lomba.
Lomba
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Praia do Almoxarife, Horta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.55285° or 38° 33′ 10″ northLongitude
-28.62876° or 28° 37′ 44″ westElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
89CHH93C+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5648093724OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3372931
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