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Agriao Destination Guide

Discover Agriao in Portugal

Agriao in the region of Azores is a town located in Portugal - some 878 mi or ( 1413 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Agriao

Local time in Agriao is now 03:53 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Azores " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vila Franca do Campo, Tras do Outeiro, Senhora do Rosario, Senhora da Nazare, and Nordestinho. When in this area, you might want to check out Vila Franca do Campo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Agriao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sao Miguel - the Azores - EX1R

9:29 min by RicoBergholdtHansen
Views: 22727 Rating: 4.79

May 2010, I spent 11 days on the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores. It was supposed to have been 15 days but the volcanic ash from Iceland shot down the airport in Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel). So, the ..

Hot Springs in Furnas village

0:51 min by garytravassos
Views: 2561 Rating: 0.00

Hot Spings in Furnas village on S.Miguel, Azores. Dorment vulcano activitiy, release of nature energy. For more videos look in: www.azoreantours.com ..


Bensaude Hotels - Terra Nostra Garden Hotel

1:35 min by BensaudeTurismo
Views: 1252 Rating: 5.00

With a breathtaking ocean view, Terceira Mar Hotel is a few steps from the historic city center of Angra do Heroísmo, classified by UNESCO as World Heritage. In resort style, Terceira Mar Hotel is a u ..

Waterfall at Ribeira Quente Valley

1:13 min by garytravassos
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At the same place, possibility to see two refreshing waterfalls at Ribeira Quente Valley and the vegetation around there possible going with Azorean Taxitours www.azoreantours.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

José do Canto

José do Canto (20 December 1820, in Ponta Delgada – 10 July 1898, in Ponta Delgada) was an Azorean landowner and intellectual who distinguished himself as a bibliographer and promoter new agricultural technologies and species into the Azores. He was a renowned gardener and botanist responsible for the creation of botanical garden, that later bore his name (Jardim José do Canto), in Ponta Delgada.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.75 -25.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1820 births, 1898 deaths, 19th-century Portuguese people, People from São Miguel Island, University of Coimbra alumni

Pico da Vara

Pico da Vara is the highest mountain on the Portuguese island of São Miguel, in the Azores archipelago of Macaronesia in the Atlantic Ocean. It lies in the east of the island in the Serra da Tronqueira range in the municipality of Nordeste. The area around the mountain includes the largest remaining stand of the native laurisilva forest on the island, which is home to the critically endangered endemic bird species, the Azores Bullfinch.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.79 -25.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Portugal, São Miguel Island

1949 Air France Lockheed Constellation crash

The 1949 Air France Lockheed Constellation crash occurred on 28 October 1949 when a Lockheed L-749A-79-46 Constellation of Air France crashed whilst attempting to land at Santa Maria Airport, Azores, Portugal on a scheduled international passenger flight from Paris-Orly Airport to New York, United States, with a stopover at Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal. The aircraft crashed into a mountain whilst attempting to land at Santa Maria. All 48 people on board were killed.

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Located at 37.80 -25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1949 in Portugal, Accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed Constellation, Air France accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1949, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal

Nordestinho

Nordestinho (from Nordeste + -inho) was a parish in the district of Nordeste in the Azores. The population in 2001 was 960, its density was 38.8/km² and the area was 24.73 km². It is located E of Ribeira Grande, NE of Furnas and near Nordeste. The main industry were agriculture. It is connected with a road linking to Ribeira Grande and Furnas. The Atlantic Ocean is to the east. The mountains are near the parish.

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Located at 37.85 -25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: São Miguel Island

Lagoa do Fogo

Lagoa do Fogo (English: Lagoon of Fire) is a crater lake within the Agua de Pau stratovolcano in the center of the island of São Miguel Island in the Azores. The governmental authorities do not allow any modern construction around this lake. This lake is the highest above sea level on São Miguel Island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.75 -25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Portugal, São Miguel Island