Fajã Grande
Fajã Grande is a locality in Lajes das Flores Municipality, Azores. Fajã Grande is situated nearby to the locality Ponta da Fajã, as well as near the village Fajazinha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flores and Lagoa Branca.
Flores
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Flores is an island in the Azores archipelago, an autonomous region of Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is well known for its abundance of flowers, hence its Portuguese name of Flores.
Morro Alto
Peak
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Morro Alto is the highest mountain of Flores, Azores, Portugal. 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.
Fajã Grande
- Type: Locality with 202 residents
- Also known as: “Faja Grande”
- Location: Lajes das Flores Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.4605° or 39° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
-31.2332° or 31° 13′ 60″ westPopulation
202Elevation
748 metres (2,454 feet)Open location code
89FCFQ68+5PGeoNames ID
8013529
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