Capelo

Capelo is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta on the island of in the archipelago. The population in 2011 was 486, in an area of 26.64 km2.
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  • Type: Village with 486 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Horta
  • Also known as: “Capelas” and “Capellas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja da Santíssima Trindade and Lighthouse of Vale Formoso.

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

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is a beacon/lighthouse located along the southwestern cliffs of the civil parish of Capelo, in the municipality of , on the island of , in the archipelago of the .

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia do Norte.

Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish of the municipality of , located along the northern coast between and Capelo, on the island of , in the archipelago of the . is situated 4 km northeast of Capelo.

Capelo

Latitude
38.58232° or 38° 34′ 56″ north
Longitude
-28.79439° or 28° 47′ 40″ west
Population
486
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT CPL
Open location code
89CHH6J4+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1879630200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3373217
Wiki­data ID
Q1997707
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Capelo” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Capelo”
  • Cebuano: “Capelo”
  • Chechen: “Капелу (Орта)”
  • Chechen: “Капелу”
  • Chinese: “Capelo”
  • Dutch: “Capelo”
  • French: “Capelo (Horta)”
  • French: “Capelo”
  • German: “Capelo”
  • Irish: “Capelo”
  • Italian: “Capelo”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Capelo”
  • Portuguese: “Capelo (Horta)”
  • Portuguese: “Capelo”
  • Russian: “Капелу”
  • Slovenian: “Capelo”
  • Spanish: “Capelo”
  • Tatar: “Капелу (Орта)”
  • Tatar: “Капелу”
  • Turkish: “Capelo”
  • Turkish: “Carapeços”
  • “Capelo”

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