Chã das Caldeiras

Chã das Caldeiras - literally the Plateau of the Crater - is the area inside the original crater that created the island of 100000 years ago. The villages of Portela and Bangaeria are effectively joined as they sprawl for a kilometer or two on the main road that crosses the crater.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fogo and Pico do Fogo.

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is one of the Islands in the Atlantic.

Volcano
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is an active stratovolcano located on the… is situated 3½ km northeast of Chã das Caldeiras.

Nature reserve
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is a protected area located… is situated 3 km north of Chã das Caldeiras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabeça Fundão and Monte Grande.

Hamlet
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is a settlement in the southern part… is situated 4 km southeast of Chã das Caldeiras.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . is situated 6 km southwest of Chã das Caldeiras.

Chã das Caldeiras

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Latitude
14.93333° or 14° 56′ north
Longitude
-24.36667° or 24° 22′ west
Open location code
796QWJMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3374803

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