Praia da Pedreira
Praia da Pedreira is a beach in Água de Alto, Vila Franca do Campo Municipality. Praia da Pedreira is situated nearby to Polidesportivo da Rocha dos Campos de Água d´Alto, as well as near the museum Central Hidroeléctrica 1911.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Michael the Archangel and Church of São Pedro.
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel is situated 2½ km east of Praia da Pedreira.
Church of São Pedro
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of São Pedro is situated 2 km east of Praia da Pedreira.
Câmara Municipal de Vila Franca do Campo
Town hall
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Câmara Municipal de Vila Franca do Campo is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km east of Praia da Pedreira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Franca do Campo and Água de Pau.
Vila Franca do Campo
Town
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila Franca do Campo is a Portuguese town on the island of São Miguel in the Autonomous Region of the Azores. It covers an area of 78.00 km² and has a population of 10,323 inhabitants. Vila Franca do Campo is situated 2½ km east of Praia da Pedreira.
Água de Pau
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Água de Pau is a civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,058, in an area of 17.46 km2. It contains the localities Água de Pau, Caloura, Cerco, Cinzeiro, Galera and Jubileu. Água de Pau is situated 4½ km west of Praia da Pedreira.
São Miguel
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Miguel is the largest and most populous island of the Azores archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through São Miguel.
Praia da Pedreira
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Água de Alto, Vila Franca do Campo Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
37.71574° or 37° 42′ 57″ northLongitude
-25.46329° or 25° 27′ 48″ westOpen location code
899PPG8P+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 160039458OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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