Discover Maia in Portugal
Maia in the region of Azores is a town located in Portugal - some 882 mi or ( 1420 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Maia is now 03:38 PM (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, Salga, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Seca, and Povoacao. 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 Maia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sao Miguel - the Azores (UNGRADED) - EX1R
This is an ungraded version of this video: www.youtube.com If you wanted a more true to life color rendition of the island of Sao Miguel, this is the video to watch. I used Magic Bullet Looks for 'con ..
CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE RIBEIRA GRANDE DESTROI PAISAGEM
A CM de Ribeira Grande em S.Miguel, insiste em aplicar um projecto de desenho vanguardista de grandes dimensões sobre uma praia que vale pela sua beleza natural. destruindo por completo a sua identida ..
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 ..
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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 10 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 11 km away
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.
Located at 37.75 -25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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 15 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 16 km away
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