Terra Chã
in Angra do Heroísmo of Azores, Portugal

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.667 and -27.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 40' 0" and W -27° 15' 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: 09:34 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 8:38 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Terra Chã

Terra Chã in Angra do Heroísmo (Azores) is a place in Portugal about 975 mi (or 1,570 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Current time in Terra Chã is now 09:34 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Azores with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports near Terra Chã, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Lajes Field in a distance of 11 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 15 mi (or 25 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

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.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angra Marina Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Estrada Pêro de Barcelos
9700-151 Angra do Heroismo
Portugal

Time Information

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


Quinta de Nossa Senhora das Mercês

Address
0,7 mi
Caminho de Baixo
9700-559 Angra do Heroismo
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Do Caracol

Address
1,2 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


Pousada de Angra do Heroismo - Forte Sao Sebastiao

Address
2,3 mi
Rua do Castelinho
9700 045 Angra do Heroísmo
Portugal

Time Information

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


QUINTA DAS MERCES

Address
0,7 mi
CAMINHO DE BAIXO - SAO MATEUS
9700-559 ANGRA DO HEROISMO
Portugal

Time Information

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


Azoris Angra Garden – Plaza Hotel

Address
1,8 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


Videos from this area

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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.


XXIV Torneio de Angra do Heroísmo

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 13:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis Pinto


Ilha Terceira Veludo's photos around Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 52:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Veludo's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/veludo/5/1280511913/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the...


Sanjoaninas 2012. Angra do Heroismo (Isla Terceira, Azores). 2ª de feria, corrida mixta.

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 50:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sanjoaninas12

Ganadería: Dos novillos de Rego Botelho, para lidia a pie y en los dos primeros lugares, desiguales de presencia y descastados. Y cuatro toros de José Albino Fernandes, para rejones, con...


Bombeiros Angra do Heroísmo - Salvamento em Grande Ângulo

Published: May 15, 2009
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bvah2009

Instrução realizada pela equipa de SGA dos Bombeiros Voluntários de Angra do Heroísmo, na Baia do Faial em arriba.


Sanjoaninas 2012, Angra do Heroismo (Isla Terceira, Azores)

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 06:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sanjoaninas12

Matinal. Becerrada infantil.


Desfile de Kick Boxing nas Sanjoaninas 2012 (Angra do Heroísmo, Açores)

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 01:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Carmo


Simple Minds - Dont you forget about me - Live Angra do Heroismo

Published: February 20, 2011
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jorge Rodrigues

Simple Minds em Angra do Heroismo Sanjoaninas 2004.


Angra do Heroismo Hotels - OneStopHotelDeals.com

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: onestophoteldeals2

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Angra Garden Hotel

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 31:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Investaçor Hoteis

Angra Garden Hotel, Terceira, Açores, Portugal Conforto no centro de Angra do Heroísmo! Angra Garden Hotel, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal Confort in the centre of Angra do Heroísmo!...


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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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo, Geography of the Azores, Bodies of water of Portugal, Bays of Portugal

Forte Grande de São Mateus da Calheta

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

Located at 38.6525, -27.2764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo

Forte do Terreiro

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

Located at 38.6542, -27.2794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo

Forte da Má Ferramenta

Forte da Má Ferramenta is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.

Located at 38.6564, -27.2661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo

Forte da Igreja (São Mateus da Calheta)

Forte da Igreja (São Mateus da Calheta) is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.

Located at 38.655, -27.2722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Angra do Heroísmo

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Terra Chã, Терра-Шан