Discover Poceirao in Portugal
Poceirao in the region of Azores is a town located in Portugal - some 1,053 mi or ( 1695 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .
Local time in Poceirao is now 03:19 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Simptes de Sao Pedro, Ribeira do Pinheiro, Ribeira do Cabo, Praia do Norte, and Portela. When in this area, you might want to check out Simptes de Sao Pedro . 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 Poceirao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Horta Pictures
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
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
Horta, Island of Faial, Azores, Portugal ..
S/Y INFIDIEN. SAILING THE ATLANTIC (AZORES PART)
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.
Located at 38.54 -28.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 38.51 -28.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Capelinhos
The Capelinhos (from Capelo + -inhos diminutive, which literally means "little Capelos" or the "little cape") is a monogenetic volcano located on the western coast of the island of Faial in the Azores. It is part of the larger Volcanic Complex of Capelo, that includes 20 escoria cones and lava fields that are aligned west-northwest to east-southeast from the Cabeço Gordo caldera.
Located at 38.60 -28.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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.
Located at 38.49 -28.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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