Farao

Farao is a lighthouse in , . Farao is situated nearby to the lagoon , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Santo António and Pico da Esperança.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is situated 1½ km southwest of Farao.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is the highest mountain of , . Its elevation is 1,053 m. It is situated in the parish, municipality. is situated 4 km southwest of Farao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urzelina and Lagoa da Fajã dos Cubres.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality of in the islands of the . The population in 2011 was 902, in an area of 13.69 km². is situated 8 km southwest of Farao.

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. is situated 9 km southeast of Farao.

Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the autonomous region of . The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of . is situated 9 km south of Farao.

Farao

Latitude
38.68025° or 38° 40′ 49″ north
Longitude
-28.05126° or 28° 3′ 5″ west
Open location code
89CHMWJX+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5849749339
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
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