Amêndoa

Amêndoa is a triangulation station in Covoada, Ponta Delgada. Amêndoa is situated nearby to the reservoir Lagoa do Caldeirão Grande, as well as near the village Feteiras.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lagoa do Caldeirão Grande and Miradouro do Caminho Novo.

Lagoa do Caldeirão Grande

Reservoir

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Lagoa do Caldeirão Grande is a reservoir, which is situated 4 km northwest of Amêndoa.

Miradouro do Caminho Novo

Scenic viewpoint

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Miradouro do Caminho Novo is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km south of Amêndoa.

Church of Nossa Senhora da Saúde

Church

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Church of Nossa Senhora da Saúde is situated 4 km southeast of Amêndoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feteiras and Capelas.

Feteiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is situated in the western part of the island of São Miguel, on the south coast. Feteiras is situated 6 km west of Amêndoa.

Capelas

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Capelas is a civil parish along the northern coast of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 4,080, in an area of 16.85 square kilometres. Capelas is situated 6 km northeast of Amêndoa.

São Vicente Ferreira

Village

Photo: vitor107, CC BY 2.0.

São Vicente Ferreira is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,361, in an area of 11.42 km2. São Vicente Ferreira is situated 6 km northeast of Amêndoa.

Amêndoa

Type: Triangulation station
Also known as: “Amendoa”
Location: Covoada, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

37.79167° or 37° 47′ 30″ north

Longitude

-25.725° or 25° 43′ 30″ west

Elevation

393 metres (1,289 feet)

Open location code

899PQ7RG+M2

GeoNames ID

3411191

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