Church of São Mateus

Church of São Mateus is a church in Urzelina (São Mateus), Velas Municipality. Church of São Mateus is situated nearby to Torre da Urzelina, as well as near the volcano Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina).

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Type: Church
Description: church in Velas, Portugal
Also known as: “Igreja de Sao Mateus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torre da Urzelina and Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina).

Torre da Urzelina

Photo: Angrense, Public domain.

Torre da Urzelina is situated 1 km southeast of Church of São Mateus.

Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina)

Volcano

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina) is a volcano, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Church of São Mateus.

Church of Santa Bárbara

Church

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Church of Santa Bárbara is situated 4 km southeast of Church of São Mateus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urzelina and Santo Amaro.

Urzelina

Village

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Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 902, in an area of 13.69 km².

Santo Amaro

Village

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Santo Amaro is a parish in the district of Velas in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 862, in an area of 22.53 km². It contains the localities Areias, Biscoitos, Boa Hora and Santo Amaro. Santo Amaro is situated 5 km northwest of Church of São Mateus.

Church of São Mateus

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Urzelina (São Mateus), Velas Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

38.65019° or 38° 39′ 1″ north

Longitude

-28.13562° or 28° 8′ 8″ west

Elevation

67 metres (220 feet)

Inception

1822

Open location code

89CHMV27+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 599946342

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

GeoNames ID

12104845

Wikidata ID

Q10300792

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In Other Languages

“Church of São Mateus” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Igreja de São Mateus (Uzelina)”
Portuguese: “Igreja de São Mateus”
Portuguese: “Igreja Paroquial de Urzelina”

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