Furo Géotermico

Furo Géotermico is a hot spring in Quatro Ribeiras, Praia da Vitória. Furo Géotermico is situated nearby to Furnas do Enxofre, as well as near the cave Gruta do Algar do Carvão.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Furnas do Enxofre and Algar do Carvão.

The Algar do Carvão is an ancient lava tube or volcanic vent located in the central part of the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It lies within the civil parish of Porto Judeu in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo.

Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz

Volcano

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Caldeira de Guilherme Moniz is a volcano, which is situated 2½ km south of Furo Géotermico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altares and Angra do Heroísmo.

Altares

Village

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Altares is a freguesia in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the Portuguese island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 901, in an area of 28.22 km2. Altares is situated 8 km northwest of Furo Géotermico.

Angra do Heroísmo

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Angra do Heroísmo, or simply Angra, is a city and municipality on Terceira Island in Portugal's Azores archipelago. The town centre is a well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site.