Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico)
Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico) is a windmill in São João, Lajes do Pico Municipality. Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico) is situated nearby to the volcano Cabeços do Fogo.Photo: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Lajes do Pico, Azores, Portugal
- Also known as: “Moinho de vento da Ponta Rasa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of São João Baptista.
Church of São João Baptista
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of São João Baptista is situated 1¼ km west of Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajes do Pico.
Lajes do Pico
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Lajes do Pico is a town and municipality in the central Azores. It is one of three municipalities of the island of Pico. It has 4,342 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 155.31 km2. Lajes do Pico is situated 6 km east of Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico).
Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico)
- Categories: cultural heritage and industry
- Location: São João, Lajes do Pico Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.41306° or 38° 24′ 47″ northLongitude
-28.32274° or 28° 19′ 22″ westOpen location code
89CHCM7G+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 614985416OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q10331524
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In Other Languages
“Windmill of São João (Lajes do Pico)” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Moinho da Ponta Rasa”
- Portuguese: “Moinho de São João”
- Portuguese: “Moinho de Vento (propriedade Higinio Guisado Espada)”
- Portuguese: “Moinho de vento da Ponta Rasa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabeços do Fogo and Zona Balnear da Fonte.
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