Facho
Facho is a peak in Vila do Porto, Azores and has an elevation of 126 metres. Facho is situated nearby to the hamlet Carreira, as well as near Valverde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São João Baptista of Praia Formosa and Convent of São Francisco.
Fort of São João Baptista of Praia Formosa
Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São João Baptista is the ruins of a 16th-century maritime fort situated on the western edge of Praia Formoso, in the civil parish of Almagreira, municipality of Vila do Porto, on the Portuguese island of Santa Maria.
Convent of São Francisco
Town hall
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Convent of São Francisco, originally designated the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Vitória, located in the Largo of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in the civil parish of Vila do Porto, municipality of the same name on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese in the Azores.
Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho is the parochial church of the civil parish of Almagreira, located in the municipality of Vila do Porto, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Facho
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 126 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vila do Porto, Vila do Porto Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.95248° or 36° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-25.12233° or 25° 7′ 20″ westElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
898PXV2H+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4385262035OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
3373115Wikidata ID
Q31799107
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In Other Languages
“Facho” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Facho”
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Localities in the Area
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