Ponta das Eiras
Ponta das Eiras is a cape in Velas (São Jorge), Velas Municipality.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portão do Mar and Ermida de São João Evangelista.
Ermida de São João Evangelista
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Ermida de São João Evangelista is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Amaro and Urzelina.
Santo Amaro
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
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.
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.
Fajã de João Dias
Hamlet
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
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.
Ponta das Eiras
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Velas (São Jorge), Velas Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.6788° or 38° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-28.2116° or 28° 12′ 42″ westOpen location code
89CHMQHQ+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6689469396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Ponta das Eiras from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as São Pedro and Ribeira do Almeida.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forte da Ponta das Eiras ou Castelinho and São Jorge Garden.
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