Cavacas

Cavacas is a peak in , and has an elevation of 494 metres. Cavacas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Maria and Fort of São João Baptista of Praia Formosa.

is an island in the eastern group of the archipelago and the southernmost island in the Azores. The island is known for its white sand beaches, distinctive chimneys, and dry warm weather.

Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São João Baptista is the ruins of a 16th-century maritime fort situated on the western edge of Praia Formoso, in the civil parish of , municipality of , on the Portuguese island of .

Peak
is a mountain which is the highest point, 586.84 metres, on the island of Santa Maria, in the archipelago of the .

Cavacas

Latitude
36.958° or 36° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-25.0743° or 25° 4′ 27″ west
Elevation
494 metres (1,621 feet)
Open location code
898PXW5G+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6254284125
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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