Fajã das Pontas
Fajã das Pontas is a hamlet in Norte Pequeno, Calheta Municipality. Fajã das Pontas is situated nearby to the hamlet Fajã da Penedia, as well as near the village Norte Pequeno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Santa Filomena (Calheta) and Church of São Lázaro.
Chapel of Santa Filomena (Calheta)
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Chapel of Santa Filomena (Calheta) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres and Calheta.
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 3 km southeast of Fajã das Pontas.
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. Calheta is situated 6 km south of Fajã das Pontas.
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 10 km southeast of Fajã das Pontas.
Fajã das Pontas
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Norte Pequeno, Calheta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.65596° or 38° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
-27.99233° or 27° 59′ 32″ westOpen location code
89CJM245+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 5728598724OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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