Discover Criacao in Portugal
Criacao in the region of Azores is a town located in Portugal - some 880 mi or ( 1416 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Criacao is now 01:15 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Nordestinho, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Seca do Porto, and Ribeira Funda. 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 Criacao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hot Springs in Furnas village
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
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 ..
Terra Nostra Park, Azores Islands, São Miguel, one of the most beautiful gardens of the World
Internationally renowned, the Terra Nostra Botanical Park is over two hundred years old. Started in 1780 by the US Consul on São Miguel Island, Thomas Hickling built his summer home here, known as Yan ..
Furnas - Sao Miguel - Azores
Caldeiras das furnas en Sao Miguel - Azores ..
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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.
Located at 37.75 -25.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 37.79 -25.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 37.85 -25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 37.80 -25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Água de Pau (volcano)
This article is about the volcano. For the parish of the same name, see Água de Pau. Água de Pau {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Lagoa do Fogo. jpg|size=|maxsize=280px|alt=}}Lagoa do FogoElevation 947 m (3,107 ft)LocationLocation São Miguel Island, AzoresCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|45|44|N|25|28|25|W|type:mountain_region:PT | |name= }}GeologyType StratovolcanoLast eruption 1564 Água de Pau is a stratovolcano in central part of São Miguel Island.
Located at 37.76 -25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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