Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande is a monument in Rabo de Peixe, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Ribeira Grande is situated nearby to the military installation LTX Santana, as well as near Santana Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arquipélago and Igreja do Bom Jesus.
Arquipélago
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arquipélago is a museum, which is situated 2½ km east of Ribeira Grande.
Igreja do Bom Jesus
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja do Bom Jesus is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Ribeira Grande.
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
Manor estate
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km east of Ribeira Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Miguel and Fajã de Baixo.
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.
Fajã de Baixo
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Fajã de Baixo is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 5,050, in an area of 4.06 km2. Fajã de Baixo is situated 10 km southwest of Ribeira Grande.
São Vicente Ferreira
Village
São Vicente Ferreira is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,361, in an area of 11.42 km2. São Vicente Ferreira is situated 10 km west of Ribeira Grande.
Ribeira Grande
- Type: Monument
- Description: airport in Portugal
- Categories: airport and historic site
- Location: Rabo de Peixe, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
37.81126° or 37° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-25.55665° or 25° 33′ 24″ westOpen location code
899PRC6V+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12382408134OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q35293742
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Ribeira Grande” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ribeira Grande”
- Portuguese: “Aeródromo de Santana”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Santana”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include LTX Santana and Santana Beach.
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