Ponta do Forte

Ponta do Forte is a point in , . Ponta do Forte is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horta Airport and Church of Santa Catarina.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an airport located in the parish of , 9.5 km southwest of the center of Horta, on in the archipelago of the .

Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capelo and Praia do Norte.

Village
Photo: Marlene Angeja, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta on the island of in the archipelago. The population in 2011 was 486, in an area of 26.64 km2. is situated 9 km northwest of Ponta do Forte.

Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish of the municipality of , located along the northern coast between and , on the island of , in the archipelago of the . is situated 10 km north of Ponta do Forte.

Ponta do Forte

Latitude
38.51815° or 38° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
-28.72487° or 28° 43′ 30″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
89CHG79G+73
Geo­Names ID
9781456
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Satellite Map

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