Morro Alto

Morro Alto is the highest mountain of , , . It is part of a trachytic process represented by the Pico da Sé, forming an imposing volcanic apparatus embedded between two deep erosion valleys, product of the Badanela and Fazenda rivers.
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flores and Lagoa Branca.

is an island in the archipelago, an autonomous region of , in the Atlantic Ocean. It is well known for its abundance of flowers, hence its Portuguese name of .

Morro Alto

Latitude
39.4636° or 39° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
-31.2206° or 31° 13′ 14″ west
Elevation
914 metres (2,999 feet)
Open location code
89FCFQ7H+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6549237381
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q8525835
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Morro Alto” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Morro Alto
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مورو التو
  • German: Morro Alto
  • Ladin: Morro Alto
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Morro Alto
  • Portuguese: Morro Alto

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