Horta (Conceição)
Conceição is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,138, in an area of 3.08 km². It is the second smallest parish within the administration of Horta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of Santa Cruz and Botanical Garden of Faial.
Fort of Santa Cruz
Fort
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Fort of Santa Cruz, is a 16th-century fortification located in the civil parish of Angústias, municipality of Horta, on the island of Faial in the Portuguese Azores.
Botanical Garden of Faial
Garden
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Botanical Garden of Faial is an ecological garden, component of the Faial Nature Park, established in 1986 to educate and protect the biodiversity common on Faial, an island of the Azores archipelago.
Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim
Fort
Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim is a fort.
Horta (Conceição)
- Type: Locality with 1,140 residents
- Also known as: “Horta (Conceicao)”
- Location: Horta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.5486° or 38° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
-28.6248° or 28° 37′ 29″ westPopulation
1,140Elevation
107 metres (351 feet)Open location code
89CHG9XG+C3GeoNames ID
8013524
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