Centro de Processamento de Resíduos da Graciosa

Centro de Processamento de Resíduos da Graciosa is a transfer station in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores. Centro de Processamento de Resíduos da Graciosa is situated near the power station Central Termoelétrica da Graciosa, as well as near Central Fotovoltaica Graciólica.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Graciosa and Praia Islet.

Graciosa

Photo: Julen Iturbe-Ormaetxe from Bilbao, Spain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Graciosa is the second smallest island in Portugal's Azores archipelago. Because of the concentration of agriculture, animal husbandry and dairy industries, the island has maintained a relatively rural and tranquil character.

Praia Islet

Islet

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Praia Islet is a highly vegetated uninhabited islet located approximately 1.5 kilometres away from the town of Praia off the eastern coast of the island of Graciosa in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Praia Islet is situated 3 km southeast of Centro de Processamento de Resíduos da Graciosa.

Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda

Church

Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

The Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda is a Portuguese hermitage located on top of Monte da Senhora da Ajuda in the civil parish of Santa Cruz, in the municipality, island of Graciosa, in the archipelago of the Azores. Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda is situated 2 km northwest of Centro de Processamento de Resíduos da Graciosa.