Horta (Conceição)

Horta (Conceição) is a locality in , . Horta (Conceição) is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort of Santa Cruz and Botanical Garden of Faial.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a 16th-century fortification located in the civil parish of , municipality of Horta, on the island of in the .

Garden
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is an ecological garden, component of the Faial Nature Park, established in 1986 to educate and protect the biodiversity common on , an island of the archipelago.

University
The Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, normally shortened to DOP/UAç, is an oceanographic institute and research arm of the University of the Azores, with its seat in the city of Horta, on the island of .

Horta (Conceição)

Latitude
38.5486° or 38° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-28.6248° or 28° 37′ 29″ west
Population
1,140
Elevation
107 metres (351 feet)
Open location code
89CHG9XG+C3
Geo­Names ID
8013524
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