Casa do Mirante
Casa do Mirante is a ruins in Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Casa do Mirante is situated nearby to Lagoon of São Brás, as well as near the village Porto Formoso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cha Gorreana Tea Factory and Lagoon of São Brás.
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Museum
Photo: LgTshirt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores. Cha Gorreana Tea Factory is situated 2 km north of Casa do Mirante.
Mount Escuro
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Mount Escuro is a volcano, which is situated 4 km southwest of Casa do Mirante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso and Furnas.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. Porto Formoso is situated 3 km northwest of Casa do Mirante.
Furnas
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furnas is a village in the Azores archipelago on the island of São Miguel, and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.
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.
Casa do Mirante
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Maia, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.80196° or 37° 48′ 7″ northLongitude
-25.40088° or 25° 24′ 3″ westOpen location code
899PRH2X+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3773350581OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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