Pico da Cruz

Pico da Cruz is a peak in Santa Bárbara, Ponta Delgada and has an elevation of 846 metres. Pico da Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Cerrado das Ereiras, as well as near the village Santa Bárbara.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boca do Inferno Viewpoint and Sete Cidades Massif.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Scenic viewpoint

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Boca do Inferno Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint.

Sete Cidades Massif

Volcano

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Sete Cidades Massif is a stratovolcanic complex, referring to a polygenetic volcano and caldera, located in western part of the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Sete Cidades Massif is situated 3½ km west of Pico da Cruz.

Lagoa do Canário

Pond

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Lagoa do Canário is a pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sete Cidades and Capelas.

Sete Cidades

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Sete Cidades is a village on the Azores. It is on the island of São Miguel, and is home to 800 people as of 2011. It has the famous twin crater lakes, Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde.

Capelas

Town

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Capelas is a civil parish along the northern coast of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 4,080, in an area of 16.85 square kilometres. Capelas is situated 6 km east of Pico da Cruz.

Feteiras

Village

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Feteiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is situated in the western part of the island of São Miguel, on the south coast. Feteiras is situated 6 km southwest of Pico da Cruz.

Pico da Cruz

Type: Peak with an elevation of 846 metres
Also known as: “Cruz”
Category: landform
Location: Santa Bárbara, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

37.85° or 37° 51′ north

Longitude

-25.75° or 25° 45′ west

Elevation

846 metres (2,776 feet)

Open location code

899PR7X2+X2

GeoNames ID

3373159

Wikidata ID

Q31799156

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Pico da Cruz” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Pico da Cruz”

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Localities in the Area

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