Miradouro da Rocha do Touro

Miradouro da Rocha do Touro is a scenic viewpoint in Azores which is located on Rocha do Touro. Miradouro da Rocha do Touro is situated nearby to the islet Ilhéu do Folar, as well as near the church Igreja Paroquial de São Caetano.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lagoa da Lomba and Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres.

Lagoa da Lomba

Lagoon

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Lagoa da Lomba is a lagoon, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres

Church

The Church of Santíssima Trindade is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of Fazenda in the municipality of Lajes das Flores, in the Portuguese island of Flores, in the archipelago of the Azores. Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres is situated 2½ km south of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário

Church

Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.

The Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of Lajes in the municipality of Lajes das Flores, in the Portuguese island of Flores, in the archipelago of the Azores. Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is situated 4 km southwest of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lajes das Flores Municipality and Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality.

Lajes das Flores Municipality

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Lajes das Flores is a municipality in the western part of the Azores; it includes the southern part of the island of Flores. To the north, it is bordered by Santa Cruz das Flores. Lajes das Flores Municipality is situated 4 km southwest of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality

Town

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Santa Cruz das Flores is a municipality situated in the north half of the island of Flores, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Situated in the sparsely populated Western Group, the population in 2021 was 2,020 inhabitants in an area that covers approximately 70.91 square kilometres, bordering the southern municipality of Lajes das Flores. Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality is situated 5 km northeast of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Fajã de Lopo Vaz

Hamlet

Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.

The Fajã de Lopo Vaz is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the southern coast of the civil parish of Lajes, municipality of the same name, island of Flores, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã de Lopo Vaz is situated 6 km southwest of Miradouro da Rocha do Touro.

Miradouro da Rocha do Touro

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Address: Rocha do Touro, Lomba, 9960-520
Category: tourism
Location: Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

39.40963° or 39° 24′ 35″ north

Longitude

-31.15595° or 31° 9′ 21″ west

Open location code

89FCCR5V+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5034337651

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ilhéu do Folar and Igreja Paroquial de São Caetano.

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