Ponta dos Arcos
Ponta dos Arcos is a point in Santa Luzia, São Roque do Pico Municipality. Ponta dos Arcos is situated nearby to the hamlet Lajido, as well as near the village Santa Luzia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ponta da Baixa”
- Historically known as: “Arcos Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ermida de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo and Church of Santa Luzia.
Ermida de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Ermida de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Luzia and Bandeiras.
Santa Luzia
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Luzia is a civil parish in the municipality of São Roque do Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 422, in an area of 30.13 km2. It is the northernmost parish on the island.
Bandeiras
Village
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bandeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 22.21 km². Bandeiras is situated 4 km southwest of Ponta dos Arcos.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 10 km west of Ponta dos Arcos.
Ponta dos Arcos
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Luzia, São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.56135° or 38° 33′ 41″ northLongitude
-28.41457° or 28° 24′ 53″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
89CHHH6P+G5GeoNames ID
3411215
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