Angra do Heroísmo
in Angra do Heroísmo of Azores, Portugal

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.650 and -27.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 39' 0" and W -27° 13' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.250 and 149.938 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wonboyn
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Angra do Heroísmo

Angra do Heroísmo in Angra do Heroísmo (Azores) with it's 12,045 habitants is a town located in Portugal about 974 mi (or 1,567 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.

Time in Angra do Heroísmo is now 11:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Azores with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Angra do Heroísmo, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Lajes Field in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ponta Delgada, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angra Marina Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Estrada Pêro de Barcelos
9700-151 Angra do Heroismo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pousada de Angra do Heroismo - Forte Sao Sebastiao

Address
0,3 mi
Rua do Castelinho
9700 045 Angra do Heroísmo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Do Caracol

Address
0,9 mi
Estrada Regional, 1
9700-193 Angra do Heroísmo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta de Nossa Senhora das Mercês

Address
2,0 mi
Caminho de Baixo
9700-559 Angra do Heroismo
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Azoris Angra Garden – Plaza Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Praca Velha
9700-201 Azoren
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


QUINTA DAS MERCES

Address
2,0 mi
CAMINHO DE BAIXO - SAO MATEUS
9700-559 ANGRA DO HEROISMO
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Visita ao Museu de Angra do Heroísmo

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 58:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PPG

Visita ao Museu de Angra do Heroísmo, ilha Terceira, Açores. Para mais informações, consulta a página do museu em http://museu-angra.azores.gov.pt Obrigado à Dra. Ana Almeida pela forma...


Fado Terceira - 30 Anos de Angra do Heroísmo - Património Mundial

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 42:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vitecazorestv

Novo Logótipo da Câmara Municipal com música do grupo "Os Fadalistas" em comemoração dos 30 Anos de Património Mundial em Angra do Heroísmo com cobertura pela VITEC www.azorestv.com.


Gente da Minha Terra - Fadalistas em Angra do Heroísmo

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 26:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vitecazorestv

Os Fadalistas nas Comemorações dos 480 anos da elevação de Angra a Cidade www.azorestv.com Meo Kanal 124432 ou Subscreva este canal YT: ...


Animais para adoção - Canil Municipal de Angra do Heroísmo - Nov 2013

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manuela S

Animais para adoção - 28 nov 2013.


Animais para adoção - canil municipal de Angra do Heroísmo - 21 dez 2013

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manuela S

Animais para adoção - canil municipal de Angra do Heroísmo - 21 dez 2013.


1 jan 2014 - Canil Municipal de Angra do Heroísmo

Published: January 02, 2014
Length: 07:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manuela S

Animais para adoção no canil municipal de Angra do Heroísmo, Ilha Terceira, Açores, a 1 de janeiro de 2014.


MultiOpticas abre em Angra do Heroísmo - Terceira Dimensão 55

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 04:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vitecazorestv

Angra do Heroísmo foi a cidade escolhida para ser o lar de mais um jovem empreendedor. Francisco Pamplona, com raízes açorianas, inaugurou o franchising da Multiopticas, uma das maiores...


MultiOpticas em Angra do Heroísmo

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vitecazorestv

Angra do Heroísmo foi a cidade escolhida para ser o lar de mais um jovem empreendedor. Francisco Pamplona, com raízes açorianas, inaugurou o franchising da M...


Bombeiros Voluntários de Angra do Heroísmo - Terceira Dimensão 46

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vitecazorestv

Bombeiros Voluntários de Angra do Heroísmo no Terceira Dimensão - o seu magazine diário com informação da ilha Terceira, Açores e com a dimensão que só AzoresTV da VITEC lhe consegue...


Apresentação da Heráldica Municipal de Angra do Heroísmo

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 49:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Câmara Municipal de Angra do Heroísmo

Apresentação da Heráldica Municipal com intervenções do Dr. Jorge Forjaz, Dr Álvaro Monjardino e Dr. João Maria Mendes.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Monte Brasil

Monte Brasil is a peninsula located on the south coast of Terceira Island in the central Azores Islands, near the city of Angra do Heroísmo. Monte Brasil is flanked by two bays: Baía de Angra do Heroísmo to the east, from which the city's name is derived, and Baía do Fanal to the west. \t\t \t\t\tVista do Monte brasil com a Serra de Santa Bárbara como pano de fundo, ilha Terceira, Açores, Portugal. JPG \t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMonte Brasil, visto do mar, Ilha Terceira, Açores.

Located at 38.643, -27.2213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island

Centro Histórico de Angra do Heroísmo

The Centro Histórico de Angra do Heroísmo (Portuguese meaning the Angra do Heroísmo Historic Centre) is an historic centre located in the city of Angra do Heroísmo, the island of Terceira in the Azores Islands. It is a port with large importance between the 15th and the 19th centuries. The fortifications of São Sebastião and São João Baptista of the 16th century are the only examples of military architecture.

Located at 38.655, -27.22 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo, World Heritage Sites in Portugal

Roman Catholic Diocese of Angra

The Roman Catholic diocese of Angra is a Roman Catholic diocese administering to the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The current bishop is António de Sousa Braga (since 1996), who suceeded Aurélio Granada Escudeiro.

Located at 38.6553, -27.2209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic Church in the Azores, Roman Catholic dioceses in Portugal, Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lisbon

Bay of Angra

Bay of Angra (Portuguese: Baía de Angra) is a natural bay within the coastal extent of the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores. Within an average depth of 40 metres, the bay has been of historical importance to the island; since the 15th century, it was a port-of-call for returning merchant shipping from the East Indies and Brazil, laden with gold, silver, porcelain, spices, rare woods, and other goods.

Located at 38.65, -27.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo, Geography of the Azores, Bodies of water of Portugal, Bays of Portugal

Serra do Morião

Serra do Morião is a mountain in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.

Located at 38.6833, -27.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo, Mountain ranges of Portugal

Forte de São Sebastião

Forte de São Sebastião is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.

Located at 38.6517, -27.2122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Angra, Angra do Heroísmo, Άγκρα ντο Ερόϊσμο, آنگرا دو هروئیسمو, Angra do Heroismo, アングラ・ド・エロイズモ, ანგრა-დუ-ეროიჟმუ, Aнгра ду Эроижму, Angra do Heroišmas, Ангра-ду-Эроишму, Ангра до Ероизмо, 英雄港