barreiro da Faneca

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Barreiro da Faneca is a distinctive clay-rich badlands landscape on Santa Maria Island in the Azores, noted for its reddish soils and striking, almost desert-like appearance.

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barreiro da Faneca canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf badlands
landform
natural landscape
climateAppearance semi-arid looking
contrastWith green landscapes of Santa Maria Island
country Portugal
erosionProcess surface runoff
water erosion
hasAppearance badlands-like
desert-like
hasColor reddish
hasGeologicalInterest yes
hasNameInPortuguese Barreiro da Faneca
hasSoilType clay-rich soil
hasSurfaceMaterial fine clay sediments
hasTopography gullied slopes
rounded hills
hasVegetationCover sparse
isGeosite yes
isPartOf natural heritage of the Azores
isPopularWith hikers
photographers
tourists
knownFor almost desert-like scenery
distinctive badlands landscape
striking reddish soils
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Azores
locatedOn Santa Maria Island
partOf municipality of Vila do Porto
tourismType geotourism destination

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santa Maria Island hasGeologicalFeature barreiro da Faneca