Ponta do Castelete
Ponta do Castelete is a cape in Urzelina (São Mateus), Velas Municipality.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico da Esperança and Torre da Urzelina.
Pico da Esperança
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Pico da Esperança is the highest mountain of São Jorge Island, Azores. Its elevation is 1,053 m. It is situated in the Norte Grande parish, Velas municipality.
Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina)
Volcano
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina) is a volcano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urzelina and Santo Amaro.
Urzelina
Village
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Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 902, in an area of 13.69 km².
Santo Amaro
Village
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Santo Amaro is a parish in the district of Velas in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 862, in an area of 22.53 km². It contains the localities Areias, Biscoitos, Boa Hora and Santo Amaro.
Calheta
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Calheta is a municipality on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores. The municipality includes the eastern portion of the island of São Jorge and borders the municipality of Velas.
Ponta do Castelete
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Urzelina (São Mateus), Velas Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.6397° or 38° 38′ 23″ northLongitude
-28.1224° or 28° 7′ 21″ westOpen location code
89CHJVQH+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6689469392OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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