Luz

Luz is a civil parish in the municipality of on the island of Graciosa in the Portuguese . The population in 2011 was 683, in an area of 11.70 km2.
Wikipedia
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Graciosa and Furna do Enxofre.

Photo: Julen Iturbe-Ormaetxe from Bilbao, Spain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the second smallest island in 's archipelago. Because of the concentration of agriculture, animal husbandry and dairy industries, the island has maintained a relatively rural and tranquil character.

Cave
Photo: Unukorno, CC BY 4.0.
is a cave.

Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila da Praia.

Town
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Luz

Latitude
39.0269° or 39° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
-27.9887° or 27° 59′ 19″ west
Population
683
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
89FJ22G6+QG
Geo­Names ID
8013491
Wiki­data ID
Q975407
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Luz” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Luz”
  • Cebuano: “Luz (parokya sa Portugal, Azores)”
  • Cebuano: “Luz”
  • Chechen: “Луш (Санта-Круш-да-Грасиоза)”
  • Chechen: “Луш”
  • Chinese: “Luz”
  • Dutch: “Luz (Santa Cruz da Graciosa)”
  • Dutch: “Luz”
  • French: “Luz”
  • German: “Luz (Santa Cruz da Graciosa)”
  • German: “Luz”
  • Italian: “Luz”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Luz”
  • Portuguese: “Luz (Santa Cruz da Graciosa)”
  • Portuguese: “Luz”
  • Russian: “Луш”
  • Spanish: “Luz”
  • Tatar: “Луш (Санта-Круш-да-Грасиоза)”
  • Tatar: “Луш”
  • Turkish: “Luz”
  • Urdu: “لوز (سانٹا کروز ڈا گریسیوسا)”
  • Urdu: “لوز”
  • “Luz”

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