Angel of the Mountain
Angel of the Mountain is a work of art in Santo António, São Roque do Pico Municipality. Angel of the Mountain is situated nearby to the tourism office Casa da Montanha, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Ponta do Pico.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Pico.
Mount Pico
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Mount Pico is a currently dormant stratovolcano located on Pico Island, in the mid-Atlantic archipelago of the Azores. It is the highest mountain in Portugal, at 2,351 metres above sea level, and is one of the highest Atlantic mountains; it is more than twice the elevation of any other peak in the Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bandeiras and Santa Luzia.
Bandeiras
Village
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bandeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 22.21 km². Bandeiras is situated 8 km north of Angel of the Mountain.
Santa Luzia
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Luzia is a civil parish in the municipality of São Roque do Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 422, in an area of 30.13 km2. It is the northernmost parish on the island. Santa Luzia is situated 9 km north of Angel of the Mountain.
Angel of the Mountain
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santo António, São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.47061° or 38° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-28.42628° or 28° 25′ 35″ westInception
2008Open location code
89CHFHCF+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6502602832OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
“Angel of the Mountain” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Anjo da Montanha”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta do Pico and Casa da Montanha.
Nearby Places
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