Âncoras
Âncoras is a work of art in Horta (Angústias), Horta Municipality. Âncoras is situated nearby to the church Ermida de Santo António, as well as near the border checkpoint Posto de Fronteira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Santa Cruz and Ermida de Santo António.
Fort of Santa Cruz
Fort
Fort of Santa Cruz, is a 16th-century fortification located in the civil parish of Angústias, municipality of Horta, on the island of Faial in the Portuguese Azores.
Ermida de Santo António
Church
Church of Our Lady of Anguish
Church
Church of Our Lady of Anguish is situated 360 metres south of Âncoras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madalena.
Madalena
Town
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 9 km east of Âncoras.
Âncoras
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Horta (Angústias), Horta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.53134° or 38° 31′ 53″ north
Longitude
-28.62597° or 28° 37′ 34″ west
Open location code
89CHG9JF+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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