Gafanhoto
Gafanhoto is a peak in Lomba da Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality and has an elevation of 603 metres. Gafanhoto is situated nearby to the locality Criação, as well as near George Hayes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Terra Nostra Park and Church of Nossa Senhora da Alegria.
Terra Nostra Park
Park
The Terra Nostra Park is a botanical garden in Furnas in the Povoação municipality on the Portuguese Azores island of São Miguel:… Terra Nostra Park is situated 3½ km south of Gafanhoto.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Alegria
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Alegria is situated 3 km south of Gafanhoto.
Church of Santa Ana
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furnas and Povoação.
Furnas
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.Povoação
Town
Povoação is a municipality located in the southeastern corner of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 6,327, in an area of 106.41 km2. Povoação is situated 9 km southeast of Gafanhoto.
Porto Formoso
Village
Gafanhoto
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 603 metres
- Also known as: “Gafanholo” and “Pico Caffanhote”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lomba da Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8° or 37° 48′ north
Longitude
-25.31667° or 25° 19′ west
Elevation
603 metres (1,978 feet)
Open location code
899PQMXM+X8
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