Porto das Poças
Porto das Poças is a harbor in Azores. Porto das Poças is situated nearby to the town Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality, as well as near the hamlet Ribeira dos Barqueiros.Places of Interest
Highlights include Convent of São Boaventura and Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição.
Convent of São Boaventura
Museum
Photo: Angrense, Public domain.
The Convent of São Boaventura, Convent of Saint Bonaventure, popularly referred to it as the Church of São Francisco, is located in the civil parish of Santa Cruz, in the municipality of the same name in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Church
Photo: Angrense, Public domain.
The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of Santa Cruz in the municipality of Santa Cruz das Flores, in the Portuguese island of Flores, in the archipelago of the Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality and Lajes das Flores Municipality.
Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Santa Cruz das Flores is a municipality situated in the north half of the island of Flores, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Situated in the sparsely populated Western Group, the population in 2021 was 2,020 inhabitants in an area that covers approximately 70.91 square kilometres, bordering the southern municipality of Lajes das Flores.
Lajes das Flores Municipality
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Lajes das Flores is a municipality in the western part of the Azores; it includes the southern part of the island of Flores. To the north, where it is bordered by Santa Cruz das Flores. Lajes das Flores Municipality is situated 9 km southwest of Porto das Poças.
Porto das Poças
- Type: Harbor
- Also known as: “Porto das Pocas”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.45076° or 39° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
-31.12607° or 31° 7′ 34″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
89FCFV2F+8HGeoNames ID
9781350
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