Calheta

Calheta is a transport stop in Calheta Municipality, Azores. Calheta is situated nearby to the post office Loja CTT, as well as near the museum Museu Francisco de Lacerda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calheta and Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres.

Calheta

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Calheta is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of Velas.

Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres

Hamlet

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is a lagoon located in the parish of Ribeira Seca, on the north coast of the Portuguese island of São Jorge. The lagoon was listed along with Lagoa da Caldeira as a "Wetland of International Importance" under the Ramsar Convention in 2005. Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres is situated 6 km northeast of Calheta.

Fajã dos Vimes

Hamlet

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

The Fajã dos Vimes is a permanent debris field, known as a fajã, built from the collapsing cliffs on the south coast of the civil parish of Ribeira Seca, in the municipality of Calheta, island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã dos Vimes is situated 7 km east of Calheta.

Calheta

Type: Transport stop
Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
Location: Calheta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

38.60026° or 38° 36′ 1″ north

Longitude

-28.01022° or 28° 0′ 37″ west

Operator

Atlânticoline

Open location code

89CHJX2Q+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3154887481

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ferry_terminal

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

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