Praia da Viola
Praia da Viola is a beach in Lomba da Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Praia da Viola is situated nearby to the hamlet Lombinha da Maia, as well as near the village Lomba da Maia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cha Gorreana Tea Factory.
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Museum
Photo: LgTshirt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores. Cha Gorreana Tea Factory is situated 4 km southwest of Praia da Viola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso and Furnas.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. Porto Formoso is situated 5 km west of Praia da Viola.
Furnas
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furnas is a village in the Azores archipelago on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.
Praia da Viola
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Lomba da Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.83892° or 37° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
-25.36776° or 25° 22′ 4″ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
899PRJQJ+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 371877270OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
11821727
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In Other Languages
“Praia da Viola” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia da Viola”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lombinha da Maia and Lomba da Maia.
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Highlights include Baloiço Barquinha and Miradouro Tio Domingos.
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