Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is a rural civil parish in the Azorean municipality of Santa Cruz das Flores, on the Portuguese island of Flores. The population in 2021 was 280, in an area of 17.65 km2.Photo: Angrense, Public domain.
Photo: Angrense, Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 359 residents
- Description: civil parish in Santa Cruz das Flores
- Also known as: “Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Ponta do Albernaz and Ilhéu Maria Vaz.
Lighthouse of Ponta do Albernaz
Lighthouse
The Ponta do Albernaz Lighthouse is a beacon/lighthouse located along the cliffs of Ponta do Albernaz in the northern parish of Ponta Delgada on the island of Flores, in the Archipelago of the Azores, Portugal.
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. Morro Alto is situated 4½ km south of Ponta Delgada.
Ponta Delgada
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Ponta Delgada” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ponta Delgada”
- Cebuano: “Ponta Delgada (parokya sa Portugal, Azores, Santa Cruz Das Flores, lat 39,50, long -31,22)”
- Cebuano: “Ponta Delgada”
- Chechen: “Понта-Делгада (Санта-Круш-даш-Флореш)”
- Chechen: “Понта-Делгада”
- Chinese: “Ponta Delgada”
- Dutch: “Ponta Delgada (Santa Cruz das Flores)”
- Dutch: “Ponta Delgada”
- French: “Ponta Delgada”
- German: “Ponta Delgada”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ponta Delgada”
- Portuguese: “Ponta Delgada (Santa Cruz das Flores)”
- Portuguese: “Ponta Delgada”
- Russian: “Понта-Делгада”
- Spanish: “Ponta Delgada”
- Tatar: “Понта-Делгада (Санта-Круш-даш-Флореш)”
- Tatar: “Понта-Делгада”
- Turkish: “Ponta Delgada”
- “Ponta Delgada”
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