Boa Hora

Boa Hora is a neighborhood in Angra (São Pedro), Angra do Heroísmo. Boa Hora is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bicas de Cabo Verde, as well as near Espigão.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo and Fortress of São João Baptista.

Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo

Church

Photo: Rafael Nascimento, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a Portuguese 16th-century cathedral located in the civil parish of Sé, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores. Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is situated 2½ km southeast of Boa Hora.

Fortress of São João Baptista

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

The Fortress of São João Baptista, also known as the Fort of São Filipe or Fort of Monte Brasil, is a historic fortress and defensive emplacement, located in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese island of Terceira, archipelago of the Azores. Fortress of São João Baptista is situated 2½ km southeast of Boa Hora.

Angra do Heroísmo City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is situated 2½ km southeast of Boa Hora.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nossa Senhora da Conceição and São Mateus da Calheta.

Nossa Senhora da Conceição

Village

Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.

Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira located in the Azores. Nossa Senhora da Conceição is situated 3 km southeast of Boa Hora.

São Mateus da Calheta

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

São Mateus da Calheta is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,757, in an area of 5.98 km2. São Mateus da Calheta is situated 3 km southwest of Boa Hora.

São Bartolomeu de Regatos

Village

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

São Bartolomeu de Regatos is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,983, in an area of 25.00 km². São Bartolomeu de Regatos is situated 4½ km west of Boa Hora.

Boa Hora

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Angra (São Pedro), Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

38.67234° or 38° 40′ 20″ north

Longitude

-27.23957° or 27° 14′ 23″ west

Elevation

103 metres (338 feet)

Open location code

89CJMQC6+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5801856502

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

3373298

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