- Azores - Wikipedia
It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,400 km (870 mi) west of Lisbon, about 1,500 km (930 mi) northwest of Morocco, about 1,930 km (1,200 mi) southeast of Newfoundland, Canada, and the same distance southwest of Cork, Ireland
- Guide to the Azores - Lonely Planet
Set in the middle of the Atlantic halfway between the USA and continental Portugal, the nine major Azores islands – São Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores and Corvo – are impossible not to adore
- Azores - Visit Azores
It’s through nature that we care for what is most natural, right in the heart of the Atlantic 9 naturally surprising islands, with hotels and restaurants in complete harmony with the environment The no 1 archipelago in sustainability awaits you Adora queijo e trilhos? Descubra onde tem de ir
- The 9 Islands of the Azores - Portugal. com
The Azores are a part of Portugal and are located 850 miles west of what the Portuguese call the “mainland” Millions from all around the globe travel to the Azores every year to discover the beautiful landscapes and unique cultural heritage of each island
- Azores: History, Climate, Currency and more! | Azores. com
Learn about the Azores' history, climate, language, currency and more Discover the stunning volcanic landscapes and vibrant culture Plan your visit now!
- Azores Islands - WorldAtlas
The Azores Islands are volcanic islands that originated from the Azores Plateau The island group lies above the Azores Triple Junction, a junction where three of the world’s main tectonic plates (Eurasian, North American, and African) meet
- Azores | Portuguese Archipelago, Nature Culture | Britannica
Azores, archipelago and região autónoma (autonomous region) of Portugal The chain lies in the North Atlantic Ocean roughly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) west of mainland Portugal It includes nine major islands
- Azores travel guide: must-visit islands, itineraries More
If you’re craving an exotic getaway, this Azores travel guide is your gateway to the islands’ hidden gems with insider tips, things to do, and itineraries
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