Além

Além is a locality in Terra Chã, Angra do Heroísmo. Além is situated nearby to the village Terra Chã, as well as near the locality Senhora do Rosário.

Places of Interest

Highlights include São Mateus’s Church and Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Mercês.

São Mateus’s Church

Church

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

The Church of São Mateus is a Baroque church in the civil parish of São Mateus da Calheta, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. São Mateus’s Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Além.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Mercês

Chapel

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Mercês is a chapel, which is situated 3 km south of Além.

Serra do Morião

Peak

Serra do Morião, also known as Serra da Nasce Água, is a mountain in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira. It is located at 632 meters above sea level. Serra do Morião is situated 4 km east of Além.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Mateus da Calheta and São Bartolomeu de Regatos.

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 3½ km southwest of Além.

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 3½ km west of Além.

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 4½ km southeast of Além.

Além

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Alem”
Location: Terra Chã, Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

38.68333° or 38° 41′ north

Longitude

-27.25° or 27° 15′ west

Elevation

251 metres (823 feet)

Open location code

89CJMQM2+82

GeoNames ID

3373365

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