Ponta do Poio

Ponta do Poio is a point in , . Ponta do Poio is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of Santo António (Madalena do Pico) and Church of Nossa Senhora das Dores.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Cave
Photo: Ulrich Thumult, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a lava cave, a geological formation of volcanic origin formed from the flow and cooling of subterranean magma rivers. This formation is located outside the parish of , in the municipality of Madalena, on the western flanks of the island of . is situated 3½ km east of Ponta do Poio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena and Bandeiras.

Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
is a municipality along the western coast of the island of , in the Portuguese . It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. is situated 4½ km north of Ponta do Poio.

Village
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of in the . The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 22.21 km². is situated 9 km northeast of Ponta do Poio.

Ponta do Poio

Latitude
38.49995° or 38° 29′ 60″ north
Longitude
-28.54042° or 28° 32′ 26″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
89CHFFX5+XR
Geo­Names ID
3411290
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