Angra do Heroísmo Municipality
Angra do Heroísmo, or simply Angra, is a city and municipality on Terceira Island in Portugal's Azores archipelago. The town centre is a well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz and Serra do Morião.
Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz
Volcano
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Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz is a volcano, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Angra do Heroísmo Municipality.
Serra do Morião
Peak
Serra do Morião, also known as Serra da Nasce Água is a mountain in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira. It is located at 632 meters above sea level. Serra do Morião is situated 3½ km east of Angra do Heroísmo Municipality.
Furnas do Enxofre
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Furnas do Enxofre is situated 4 km north of Angra do Heroísmo Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Bartolomeu de Regatos and São Mateus da Calheta.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,983, in an area of 25.00 km². São Bartolomeu de Regatos is situated 4½ km southwest of Angra do Heroísmo Municipality.
São Mateus da Calheta
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Mateus da Calheta is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,757, in an area of 5.98 km2. São Mateus da Calheta is situated 4½ km southwest of Angra do Heroísmo Municipality.
Angra do Heroísmo Municipality
- Also known as: “Angra do Heroísmo”
- Location: Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.6953° or 38° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
-27.2491° or 27° 14′ 57″ westPopulation
35,400Elevation
417 metres (1,368 feet)Open location code
89CJMQW2+48GeoNames ID
8010691
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Serbo-Croatian—“Angra do Heroísmo Municipality” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “英雄港”
- Georgian: “ანგრა-დუ-ეროიჟმუ”
- Japanese: “アングラ・ド・エロイズモ”
- Kazakh: “Aнгра ду Эроижму”
- Lithuanian: “Angra do Heroišmas”
- Mazanderani: “آنگرا دو هروئیسمو”
- Persian: “آنگرا دو هروئیسمو”
- Russian: “Ангра-ду-Эроишму”
- Serbian: “Ангра до Ероизмо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Angra do Heroismo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bagacina and Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz.
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