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Altares Destination Guide

Explore Altares in Portugal

Altares in the region of Azores is a town in Portugal - some 977 mi or ( 1573 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Altares

Current time in Altares is now 10:12 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Azores " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vila Nova, Senhora do Rosario, Senhora das Merces, Senhora da Esperanca, and Sao Mateus. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vila Nova . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Altares ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Azores - Portugal - Bazar Pasaporte

2:22 min by bazartv
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Breve documental sobre las islas portuguesas. ..

Mr Dj Fox - Feat - Baby LíLí [TriP Mix]

3:57 min by VIRUS007ification
Views: 282 Rating: 5.00

[Amnesia Rec] bébé LiLi _ Bomband lol_lol ..


Marcha

13:07 min by Mitchell Martins
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Marcha 2007 ..

Ilha da Terceira - Açores - em Português

1:22 min by azorzen
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Ilha da Terceira situada no grupo central. Angra do Heroísmo e Lajes. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Natal Caves

Natal Caves is a cave system in Praia da Vitória, Terceira Island in Azores, Portugal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.79 -27.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Caves of the Azores, Praia da Vitória, Terceira Island

Serra de Santa Bárbara

Serra de Santa Bárbara is a mountain in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.

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Located at 38.73 -27.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Angra do Heroísmo, Mountain ranges of Portugal

English ship Revenge (1577)

Revenge was an English race-built galleon of 46 guns, built in 1577 and captured by the Spanish in 1591, sinking soon afterwards. She was the first of thirteen English and Royal Navy ships to bear the name.

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Located at 38.77 -27.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 16th-century ships, Deptford-built ships, Galleons of the Royal Navy, Maritime incidents in 1591, Shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean

Richard Grenville

Sir Richard Grenville (15 June 1542 – 10 September 1591) was an English sailor, sea captain and explorer. He took part in the early English attempts to settle the New World, and also participated in the fight against the Spanish Armada. He died in 1591 at the Battle of Flores, characteristically fighting against overwhelming odds, and refusing to surrender his ship to the far more numerous Spanish. He was the grandfather of Sir Richard Grenville, of English Civil War fame.

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Located at 38.77 -27.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1542 births, 1591 deaths, 16th-century English people, English explorers, English military personnel killed in action, English sailors, Grenville family, High Sheriffs of Cornwall, Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707), People from Buckland Monachorum, People of Elizabethan Ireland, People of the Tudor period

Algar do Carvão

The Algar do Carvão is an ancient lava tube or volcanic vent located in the center of the island of Terceira in the Azores. It lies within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the parish of Porto Judeu.

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Located at 38.73 -27.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Angra do Heroísmo, Caves of the Azores