Lajes do Pico

#572 among destinations in Portugal

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Lajes do Pico is a town and municipality in the central Azores. It is one of three municipalities of the island of Pico. It has 4,342 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 155.31 km². It is bordered by Madalena to the west and by São Roque do Pico to the north. ()

Alternative names: Area: 59.97 mi²Coordinates: 38°23'45"N, 28°15'11"W

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Lajes do Pico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lagoa do Caiado, Achada Plateau, Topo Volcano, Vigia da Queimada.

4.2 miN
Lake
Lagoa do Caiado, Pico
108 min walk • Lagoa do Caiado is the largest lake on Pico Island, Azores. The high-altitude lake is located on the Achada Plateau, an extensive volcanic mountain range covering most of the central area of the island.
4.5 miN
Volcano
Achada Plateau, Pico
116 min walk • The Achada Plateau is an extensive volcanic mountain range located on Pico Island, Azores. It is a protected area with many valuable features that characterize the Azorean landscape.
2.4 miNE
Volcano
Topo Volcano, Pico
60 min walk • Topo Volcano is an inactive shield volcano located on Pico Island, Azores. The volcano measures 1,002 m in height and occupies the southernmost area of the island.
1 miSE
38°23'6"N • 28°14'25"W
Vigia da Queimada, Pico
27 min walk • Lookout, View point

Lajes do Pico

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Lajes do Pico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lagoa do Caiado, Pico

Achada Plateau, Pico

Topo Volcano, Pico

Vigia da Queimada, Pico