Porto Formoso

Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the archipelago of the . The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2.
  • Locality with about 1,270 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 480 metres (1,580 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça and Mount Escuro.
Luissilveira, Public domain.
Volcano
is a volcano.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in , .
4 km northeast of Porto Formoso

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel.
is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago.
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Latitude
37.804° or 37° 48′ 14″ north
Longitude
-25.4423° or 25° 26′ 32″ west
Open location code
899PRH35+H3
Geo­Names ID

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