Mosteiros

Mosteiros is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the Portuguese island of São Miguel in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,123, in an area of 8.95 square kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of São Nicolau and Sete Cidades Massif.

Church of São Nicolau

Church

Photo: Sharon Hahn Darlin, CC BY 2.0.

Sete Cidades Massif is a stratovolcanic complex, referring to a polygenetic volcano and caldera, located in western part of the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Sete Cidades Massif is situated 4 km southeast of Mosteiros.

Caldeira do Alferes

Volcano

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Caldeira do Alferes is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sete Cidades.

Sete Cidades

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sete Cidades is a village on the Azores. It is on the island of São Miguel, and is home to 800 people as of 2011. It has the famous twin crater lakes, Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde.

Mosteiros

Type: Locality with 1,120 residents
Location: Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

37.8824° or 37° 52′ 57″ north

Longitude

-25.8152° or 25° 48′ 55″ west

Population

1,120

Elevation

228 metres (748 feet)

Open location code

899PV5JM+WW

GeoNames ID

8013439

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