Ponta Furada

Ponta Furada is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horta Airport and Fort of Santa Cruz.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an airport located in the parish of , 9.5 km southwest of the center of Horta, on in the archipelago of the .

Fort
, is a 16th-century fortification located in the civil parish of , municipality of Horta, on the island of in the .

Garden
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is an ecological garden, component of the Faial Nature Park, established in 1986 to educate and protect the biodiversity common on , an island of the archipelago.

Ponta Furada

Latitude
38.5231° or 38° 31′ 23″ north
Longitude
-28.6555° or 28° 39′ 20″ west
Open location code
89CHG8FV+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6677279570
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miradouro da Ponta Furada and Ponta Furada 2º.

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