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Cha da Cruz Destination Guide

Explore Cha da Cruz in Portugal

Cha da Cruz in the region of Azores is a place in Portugal - some 1,049 mi or ( 1689 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cha da Cruz

Time in Cha da Cruz is now 05:35 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Azores " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ribeira do Cabo, Praia do Norte, Ponta Delgada, Pedro Miguel, and Madalena. Since you are here already, consider visiting Ribeira do Cabo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cha da Cruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Horta Pictures

8:20 min by Martin Perrett
Views: 2801 Rating: 4.33

Most people visit the Azores by sea. When you leave Horta you should leave a picture painted on the harbour wall. This is for luck and they say you will return. ..

Dive Azores - Scuba Diving . Whale Watching - Faial island

1:42 min by diveazores
Views: 2794 Rating: 5.00

Scuba diving and whale watching off Faial island with Dive Azores. Imagens de mergulho e observação de baleias e golfinhos com a Dive Azores, Horta, Faial. ..


Marina Horta, Island of Faial, Azores, Portugal

0:30 min by Mirobrook3
Views: 2475 Rating: 5.00

Horta, Island of Faial, Azores, Portugal ..

S/Y INFIDIEN. SAILING THE ATLANTIC (AZORES PART)

2:41 min by gkorg
Views: 2394 Rating: 4.75

S/Y INFIDIEN is AN ANGELO LAVRANOS 43ft ALUMINUM CUTTER, MADE BY JACOBS BROS. The shots are from our maiden voyage aboard INFIDIEN, crossing the ATLANTIC, delivering her from CARIBBEAN TO GREECE. For ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Faial Channel

The Faial Channel or Canal do Faial is an 8.3 km long channel that separates the islands of Faial and Pico in the central part of the Azores archipelago. The strait is divided into two sections, the Baixa do Norte and the Baixa do Sul.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.54 -28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of the Azores

Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture

The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture is a Unesco World Heritage Site. The vineyard is divided into plots (currais) protected by walls (paredes, murinhos). The walls are built with basalt blocks that have been weathered and broken up and stacked without mortar. Viticulture dates back to the 15th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.51 -28.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Pico Island, Wine regions of Portugal, World Heritage Sites in Portugal

Gruta das Torres

The Gruta das Torres (Portuguese: Grottoe of Towers), is a lava cave, a geological formation of volcanic origin formed from the flow and cooling of subterranean magma rivers. This formation is located outside the parish of Criação Velha, in the municipality of Madalena, on the western flanks of the island of Pico. The cave system formed from a series of pahoehoe lava flows which originating from the Cabeço Bravo parasitic cone about 500 to 1500 years ago.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.49 -28.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Caves of Portugal, Caves of the Azores, Lava tubes, Pico Island, Volcanoes of Portugal