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Flores (Azores)
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Flores (Azores)
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Lush with its hydrangeas, Flores offers a mix of forests, waterfalls and small lakes, peaks nearly 1,000 m high, towering cliffs, and impressive basalt formations—all best explored on foot. Fajazinha is a "typical" small village on the west coast.
Overview of Flores
Lush with its hydrangeas, Flores offers a mix of forests, waterfalls and small lakes, peaks nearly 1,000 m high, towering cliffs, and impressive basalt formations—all best explored on foot. Fajazinha is a "typical" small village on the west coast.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: island.
- Intérêt touristique: (recommended).
- Localisation:
- Heure locale:
- Localité principale: Santa Cruz das Flores (2,300 inhabitants).
- Population: 3,793 inhabitants (2011).
- Superficie: 143 km².
- Point le plus haut: Morro Alto (914 m).
- Littoral:
- Site internet: acores-flores.com/