Vila do Porto Municipality

Vila do Porto is the single municipality, the name of the main town and one of the on the island of , in the archipelago of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Maria and Pico Alto.

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is an island in the eastern group of the archipelago and the southernmost island in the Azores. The island is known for its white sand beaches, distinctive chimneys, and dry warm weather.

Peak
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is a mountain which is the highest point, 586.84 metres, on the island of Santa Maria, in the archipelago of the .

Fort
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The Fort of São João Baptista is the ruins of a 16th-century maritime fort situated on the western edge of Praia Formoso, in the civil parish of , municipality of , on the Portuguese island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km west of Vila do Porto Municipality.

Vila do Porto Municipality

Latitude
36.9745° or 36° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-25.0997° or 25° 5′ 59″ west
Population
5,550
Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)
Open location code
898PXWF2+R4
Geo­Names ID
8010684
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Vila do Porto Municipality” goes by many names.

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