Santa Cruz das Flores

Santa Cruz das Flores is a civil parish in the municipality of , Azores, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,552, in an area of 39.68 km2.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Flores and Morro Alto.

is an island in the archipelago, an autonomous region of , in the Atlantic Ocean. It is well known for its abundance of flowers, hence its Portuguese name of .

Peak
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is the highest mountain of , , . It is part of a trachytic process represented by the Pico da Sé, forming an imposing volcanic apparatus embedded between two deep erosion valleys, product of the Badanela and Fazenda rivers.

Santa Cruz das Flores

Latitude
39.4571° or 39° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
-31.1891° or 31° 11′ 21″ west
Population
1,730
Elevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)
Open location code
89FCFR46+V9
Geo­Names ID
8013493
Wiki­data ID
Q659700
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Santa Cruz das Flores” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Cebuano: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Chechen: Санта-Круш-даш-Флориш (кӀошт)
  • Chechen: Санта-Круш-даш-Флориш
  • Chinese: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Dutch: Santa Cruz das Flores (freguesia)
  • Dutch: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Hebrew: סנטה קרוש דאש פלורש
  • Min Nan Chinese: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Portuguese: Santa Cruz das Flores (freguesia)
  • Portuguese: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Portuguese: Santa Cruz
  • Russian: Санта-Круш-даш-Флореш
  • Russian: Санта-Круш-даш-Флориш
  • Spanish: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Tatar: Санта-Круш-даш-Флориш (район)
  • Tatar: Санта-Круш-даш-Флориш
  • Turkish: Santa Cruz das Flores
  • Santa Cruz das Flores

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Notable Places Nearby

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