Cabeço da Hortelas
Cabeço da Hortelas is a mountain in Criação Velha, Madalena Municipality and has an elevation of 493 metres. Cabeço da Hortelas is situated nearby to the village Candelária, as well as near the locality Eira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 493 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Also known as: “Cabeco da Hortelas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gruta das Torres and Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.
Gruta das Torres
Cave
Photo: Ulrich Thumult, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gruta das Torres, is a lava cave, a geological formation of volcanic origin formed from the flow and cooling of subterranean magma rivers. This formation is located outside the parish of Criação Velha, in the municipality of Madalena, on the western flanks of the island of Pico.
Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias is situated 3 km southwest of Cabeço da Hortelas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bandeiras and Madalena.
Bandeiras
Village
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bandeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 22.21 km². Bandeiras is situated 7 km north of Cabeço da Hortelas.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 7 km northwest of Cabeço da Hortelas.
Cabeço da Hortelas
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Criação Velha, Madalena Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Cabeço da Hortelas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cabeço da Hortelas”
- Dutch: “Cabeço da Hortelas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Candelária and Eira.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabeço do Tamusgo and Pie de Agua.
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