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Alto do Guarda-Sol

Alto do Guarda-Sol is a peak in and has an elevation of 999 metres. Alto do Guarda-Sol is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Faial and Cabeço Gordo.

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is an island in the archipelago, an autonomous region of . Horta, the legislative capital of the Azores, is the sole municipality on the island.

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is the highest point in the island of , measuring 1,043 metres above sea level. Located on the southern rim of the Caldeira Volcano, on a clear day, most of the islands of the central group of the Azores are visible: , , and , although normally the caldera may be covered in clouds and fog.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia do Norte and Capelo.

Village
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is a civil parish of the municipality of , located along the northern coast between and , on the island of , in the archipelago of the .

Village
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is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta on the island of in the archipelago. The population in 2011 was 486, in an area of 26.64 km2.

Alto do Guarda-Sol

Latitude
38.5855° or 38° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
-28.7254° or 28° 43′ 32″ west
Elevation
999 metres (3,278 feet)
Open location code
89CHH7PF+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3421796384
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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