Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão
Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão is an observation point in Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão is situated nearby to Ponta do Cintrão Lighthouse, as well as near the village Porto Formoso.Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ponta do Cintrão Lighthouse and Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Ponta do Cintrão Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Ponta do Cintrão Lighthouse is situated 280 metres north of Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão.
Ribeira Grande City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Ribeira Grande City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Ribeira Grande City Hall is situated 3½ km southwest of Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão.
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso and São Miguel.
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 6 km southeast of Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão.
São Miguel
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Miguel is the largest and most populous island of the Azores archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through São Miguel.
Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão
- Type: Observation point
- Also known as: “Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrao”
- Categories: scenic viewpoint, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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In Other Languages
“Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Miradouro do Cintrão”
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