Ponta Caldeira
Ponta Caldeira is a point in Ribeira Seca, Calheta Municipality. Ponta Caldeira is situated nearby to the hamlet Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo, as well as near the locality Fajã dos Cúberes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres and Fajã dos Vimes.
Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres
Hamlet
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Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is a lagoon located in the parish of Ribeira Seca, on the north coast of the Portuguese island of São Jorge. The lagoon was listed along with Lagoa da Caldeira as a "Wetland of International Importance" under the Ramsar Convention in 2005. Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is situated 3½ km northwest of Ponta Caldeira.
Fajã dos Vimes
Hamlet
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The Fajã dos Vimes is a permanent debris field, known as a fajã, built from the collapsing cliffs on the south coast of the civil parish of Ribeira Seca, in the municipality of Calheta, island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã dos Vimes is situated 5 km south of Ponta Caldeira.
Calheta
Town
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Calheta is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of Velas. Calheta is situated 8 km west of Ponta Caldeira.
Ponta Caldeira
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Ribeira Seca, Calheta Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.62807° or 38° 37′ 41″ northLongitude
-27.92896° or 27° 55′ 44″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
89CJJ3HC+6CGeoNames ID
9781915
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