Faneca
Faneca is a locality in São Pedro, Vila do Porto Municipality. Faneca is situated nearby to the village São Pedro, as well as near the locality Chã de João Tomé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Maria and Santa Maria Airport.
Santa Maria
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria is an island in the eastern group of the Azores archipelago and the southernmost island in the Azores. The island is known for its white sand beaches, distinctive chimneys, and dry warm weather.
Santa Maria Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Santa Maria Airport is an international airport located 5 km west northwest of the urbanized area of Vila do Porto on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese autonomous region of the Azores. Santa Maria Airport is situated 3½ km west of Faneca.
Pico Alto
Peak
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Pico Alto is a mountain which is the highest point, 586.84 metres, on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Pico Alto is situated 4 km east of Faneca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria.
Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria
Neighborhood
Photo: Julen Iturbe-Ormaetxe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southwest of Faneca.
Faneca
- Type: Locality
- Location: São Pedro, Vila do Porto Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.98333° or 36° 59′ northLongitude
-25.13333° or 25° 8′ westElevation
198 metres (650 feet)Open location code
898PXVM8+8MGeoNames ID
3373086
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barreiro da Faneca and Recreational Forest Reserve of Valverde.
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