Ponta Gorda
Ponta Gorda is a cape in Ribeirinha, Lajes do Pico Municipality. Ponta Gorda is situated nearby to the hamlet Baixa, as well as near Calhau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Santo Antão and Church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Ponta Gorda
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Ribeirinha, Lajes do Pico Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.44581° or 38° 26′ 45″ north
Longitude
-28.07297° or 28° 4′ 23″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
89CHCWWG+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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