Canto
Canto is a locality in Capelo, Horta Municipality. Canto is situated nearby to the locality Facho, as well as near the village Capelo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Vale Formoso and Capelinhos Lighthouse.
Lighthouse of Vale Formoso
Lighthouse
Capelinhos Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lighthouse of Ponta dos Capelinhos, or alternately Lighthouse of Capelinhos, is a former beacon/lighthouse located along the coastal peninsula of Ponta dos Capelinhos and Costa Nau, in the civil parish of Capelo, on the island of Faial in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Centre
Museum
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Centre is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capelo and Praia do Norte.
Capelo
Village
Photo: Marlene Angeja, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capelo is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta on the island of Faial in the Azorean archipelago. The population in 2011 was 486, in an area of 26.64 km2.
Praia do Norte
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Praia do Norte is a civil parish of the municipality of Horta, located along the northern coast between Cedros and Capelo, on the Portuguese island of Faial, in the archipelago of the Azores. Praia do Norte is situated 6 km east of Canto.
Canto
- Type: Locality
- Location: Capelo, Horta Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.58333° or 38° 35′ northLongitude
-28.81667° or 28° 49′ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
89CHH5MM+88GeoNames ID
3373224
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