Fajã de João Dias
The Fajã de João Dias is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the civil parish of Rosais, in the municipality of Velas, island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ermida de São João Evangelista.
Ermida de São João Evangelista
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Fajã de João Dias
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Fajã de joão dias”
- Categories: protected area and locality
- Location: Rosais, Velas Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.73043° or 38° 43′ 50″ north
Longitude
-28.2276° or 28° 13′ 39″ west
Open location code
89CHPQJC+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Fajã de João Dias” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fajã de João Dias”
- Portuguese: “Fajã de João Dias”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Caminho de Cima and Caminho de Baixo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baloiço da Fajã de João Dias and Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário.
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