Piquinho da Urze

Piquinho da Urze is a volcano in , and has an elevation of 711 metres. Piquinho da Urze is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fajã dos Vimes and Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres.

Hamlet
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is a permanent debris field, known as a fajã, built from the collapsing cliffs on the south coast of the civil parish of , in the municipality of Calheta, island of , in the archipelago of the .

Hamlet
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a lagoon located in the parish of Ribeira Seca, on the north coast of the Portuguese island of . The lagoon was listed along with Lagoa da Caldeira as a "Wetland of International Importance" under the Ramsar Convention in 2005.

Piquinho da Urze

Latitude
38.5985° or 38° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
-27.9329° or 27° 55′ 59″ west
Elevation
711 metres (2,333 feet)
Open location code
89CJH3X8+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5705831132
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q10349989
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Satellite Map

Discover Piquinho da Urze from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Piquinho da Urze” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Piquinho da Urze”
  • Ladin: “Piquinho da Urze”
  • Portuguese: “Piquinho da Urze”

Localities in the Area

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