Monte da Guia

Monte da Guia is a volcano in , and has an elevation of 135 metres. Monte da Guia is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 135 metres
  • Description: mountain in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Monte da Guia - Ilha do Faial”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort of Greta and Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia.

Fort
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a fortification, whose remnants are located on the cinder cone of Monte da Guia, along the southern coast of the civil parish of , in Horta, island of , in the .

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a church.

Fort
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena.

Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
is a municipality along the western coast of the island of , in the Portuguese . It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. is situated 9 km east of Monte da Guia.

Monte da Guia

Latitude
38.51996° or 38° 31′ 12″ north
Longitude
-28.62405° or 28° 37′ 27″ west
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open location code
89CHG99G+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5882703557
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3372991
Wiki­data ID
Q10332055
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Satellite Map

Discover Monte da Guia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Romanian—“Monte da Guia” goes by many names.

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