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Vila do Porto Destination Guide

Delve into Vila do Porto in Portugal

Vila do Porto in the region of Azores is located in Portugal - some 881 mi or ( 1418 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vila do Porto

Local time in Vila do Porto is now 02:19 AM (Sunday) . 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: Terras do Raposo, Sul, Santo Espirito, Santa Barbara, and Ponta Delgada. While being here, you might want to check out Terras do Raposo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vila do Porto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Independent Air Flight 1851

On 8 February 1989, Independent Air Flight 1851, a Boeing 707-331B on an American charter flight from Bergamo, Italy to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, struck Pico Alto on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores for a scheduled stopover. The aircraft was destroyed, with the loss of all on board, resulting in the deadliest plane crash in Portugal's history.

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Located at 36.97 -25.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1989 in Portugal, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1989, Aviation accidents and incidents in Portugal, Independent Air accidents and incidents