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Ponta Delgada Destination Guide

Delve into Ponta Delgada in Portugal

Ponta Delgada in the region of Azores with its 20,056 residents is located in Portugal - some 899 mi or ( 1446 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ponta Delgada

Local time in Ponta Delgada is now 09:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Azores " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Senhora do Rosario, Senhora da Saude, Senhora da Piedade, Sao Vicente, and Sao Pedro. While being here, you might want to check out Senhora do Rosario . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ponta Delgada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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New World of Warcraft Expansion: Cataclysm [Official]

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As rumors had predicted, Blizzard is indeed releasing a new expansion for the World of Warcraft! It is called World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. In WoW: Cataclysm, Azeroth has been torn asunder, changing t ..

Ponta Delgada - Amazing Azores series, São Miguel island

2:54 min by sollfors
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Different clips from the Azorean capital Ponta Delgada, including the lava tubes (Gruta do Carvão), city gates, marina, local market, Parque Atlantico, Santo Cristo dos Milagres. My Azorean stock foot ..


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Interesting facts about this location

University of the Azores

The University of the Azores, or commonly abbreviated as UAç, is the only public university in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, It was founded on January 9, 1976, two years after the Carnation Revolution that ended several decades of dictatorship in Portugal, but before the Portuguese Third Republic was institutionalized, along with the Region's Autonomy.

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Located at 37.75 -25.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1976 establishments in Portugal, Education in the Azores, Educational institutions established in 1976, Organisations based in the Azores, Ponta Delgada (Azores), Universities in Portugal, University of the Azores

SATA Air Açores

SATA Air Açores is an airline based in São Sebastião, Ponta Delgada in the Azores, Portugal. It operates scheduled passenger, cargo and mail services around the Azores. It provides its own maintenance and handling services and manages 4 regional airports. Its main base is at João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada.

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Located at 37.74 -25.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airlines established in 1941, Airlines of Portugal, European Regions Airline Association, IATA members, Transport in the Azores

Estádio de São Miguel (Ponta Delgada)

Estadio de São Miguel is a multi-use stadium in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Santa Clara. The stadium is able to hold 15,277 people. The stadium is also home of the Azores regional football team. The Stadium itself is UEFA arrpoved being able to compete in either UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League.

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Located at 37.76 -25.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Azores, Football venues in Portugal, Sport in the Azores

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.

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Located at 37.76 -25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Mountains of Portugal, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, São Miguel Island, Volcanic calderas, Volcanoes of Portugal

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.

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Located at 37.75 -25.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Portugal, São Miguel Island