Purgueira

Purgueira is a hamlet in , and has about 175 residents. Purgueira is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico de Antónia and Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa.

Peak
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain located in the central part of the island of in . At 1,394 m, it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area Parque Natural da .

Garden
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the only botanical garden in . The garden is located in , in the middle of the island . is situated 3 km southeast of Purgueira.

Peak
is a mountain located in the central part of in . Its elevation is 1,041 m. It is part of the Natural Park, and lies 1.5 km southeast of , the highest point of the island. is situated 3 km south of Purgueira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Jorge and Joao Teves.

Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality. In 2010 its population was 6. is situated 3 km southeast of Purgueira.

Town
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
João Teves is a city in the central part of the island of , . It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital , on the national road from Praia to . is situated 4 km east of Purgueira.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality . In 2010 its population was 478. It is situated 2 km northwest of and 2.5 km east of . is situated 4 km northwest of Purgueira.

Purgueira

Latitude
15.06712° or 15° 4′ 2″ north
Longitude
-23.62631° or 23° 37′ 35″ west
Population
175
Elevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)
Open location code
797R398F+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1960673353
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13399086
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