Santa Maria
Santa Maria is an island in the eastern group of the Azores archipelago and the southernmost island in the Azores. The island is known for its white sand beaches, distinctive chimneys, and dry warm weather.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Azores, Portugal
- Also known as: “Santa Maria Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico Alto and Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho.
Pico Alto
Peak
Pico Alto is a mountain which is the highest point, 586.84 metres, on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Church of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho is the parochial church of the civil parish of Almagreira, located in the municipality of Vila do Porto, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Santa Maria
- Category: landform
- Location: São Pedro, Vila do Porto Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Santa Maria” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սանտա Մարիա”
- Basque: “Santa Maria”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Санта-Марыя”
- Belarusian: “Санта-Марыя”
- Breton: “Enez Santa Maria”
- Catalan: “Illa de Santa Maria”
- Cebuano: “Ilha de Santa Maria (pulo sa Portugal)”
- Cebuano: “Ilha de Santa Maria”
- Chinese: “聖瑪麗亞島”
- Croatian: “Santa Maria”
- Czech: “Santa Maria”
- Dutch: “Santa Maria (Azoren)”
- Dutch: “Santa Maria”
- Estonian: “Santa Maria”
- Finnish: “Santa Maria”
- French: “Île de Santa Maria”
- French: “Santa Maria”
- Galician: “Illa de Santa Maria”
- Galician: “Illa de Santa María”
- German: “Ilha de Santa Maria”
- German: “Santa Maria”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σάντα Μαρία”
- Greek: “Σάντα Μαρία”
- Hebrew: “סנטה מרייה”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Santa Maria”
- Italian: “Santa Maria”
- Japanese: “サンタマリア島”
- Korean: “산타마리아섬”
- Latvian: “Santamarija”
- Lithuanian: “Santa Marija”
- Lithuanian: “Santa Marijos sala”
- Macedonian: “Санта Марија (остров)”
- Macedonian: “Санта Марија”
- Northern Frisian: “Santa Maria (Azoren)”
- Northern Frisian: “Santa Maria”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Maria”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Santa Maria i Asorane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Santa Maria i Azorane”
- Norwegian: “Santa Maria”
- Polish: “Santa Maria”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Santa Maria”
- Portuguese: “Santa Maria”
- Romanian: “Santa Maria”
- Romanian: “Sfânta Maria”
- Russian: “Остров Санта-Мария”
- Russian: “Санта-Мария”
- Slovak: “Santa Maria”
- Slovenian: “Ilha de Santa Maria”
- Slovenian: “otok Santa Maria”
- Slovenian: “Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Isla de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Isla de Santa María”
- Spanish: “Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Santa María”
- Swahili: “Santa Maria”
- Swedish: “Santa Maria”
- Turkish: “Santa Maria Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Санта-Марія”
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