Fajã de Além
Fajã de Além is a hamlet in Azores. Fajã de Além is situated nearby to the village Norte Grande, as well as near the hamlet Fajã do Ouvidor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico da Esperança and Church of Santo António.
Pico da Esperança
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Pico da Esperança is the highest mountain of São Jorge Island, Azores. Its elevation is 1,053 m. It is situated in the Norte Grande parish, Velas municipality. Pico da Esperança is situated 3½ km south of Fajã de Além.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urzelina and Santo Amaro.
Urzelina
Village
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Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 902, in an area of 13.69 km². Urzelina is situated 6 km southwest of Fajã de Além.
Santo Amaro
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Santo Amaro is a parish in the district of Velas in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 862, in an area of 22.53 km². It contains the localities Areias, Biscoitos, Boa Hora and Santo Amaro. Santo Amaro is situated 10 km west of Fajã de Além.
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 10 km southeast of Fajã de Além.
Fajã de Além
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.68006° or 38° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
-28.07444° or 28° 4′ 28″ westOpen location code
89CHMWJG+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 615076948OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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