Terceira Island, Azores
E906830
Terceira Island in the Azores is a strategically important Portuguese island in the North Atlantic that hosts a key U.S. military presence at Lajes Field.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terceira Island, Azores canonical | 1 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| archipelago | Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 402 square kilometres ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Angra do Heroísmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Lajes Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Angra do Heroísmo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryBase | Lajes Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParish |
Agualva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Altares NERFINISHED ⓘ Biscoitos NERFINISHED ⓘ Cabo da Praia NERFINISHED ⓘ Cinco Ribeiras NERFINISHED ⓘ Doze Ribeiras NERFINISHED ⓘ Feteira NERFINISHED ⓘ Fonte do Bastardo NERFINISHED ⓘ Lajes NERFINISHED ⓘ Nossa Senhora da Conceição NERFINISHED ⓘ Porto Judeu NERFINISHED ⓘ Porto Martins NERFINISHED ⓘ Posto Santo NERFINISHED ⓘ Quatro Ribeiras NERFINISHED ⓘ Raminho NERFINISHED ⓘ Ribeirinha NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Cruz da Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Luzia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serreta NERFINISHED ⓘ São Bartolomeu de Regatos NERFINISHED ⓘ São Bento NERFINISHED ⓘ São Brás NERFINISHED ⓘ São Carlos NERFINISHED ⓘ São João de Deus NERFINISHED ⓘ São Mateus da Calheta NERFINISHED ⓘ São Pedro NERFINISHED ⓘ Sé NERFINISHED ⓘ Terra Chã NERFINISHED ⓘ Vila Nova NERFINISHED ⓘ Vila de São Sebastião NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Port of Angra do Heroísmo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestElevation | about 1021 metres ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Serra de Santa Bárbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Azores
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTectonicPlateBoundary | Azores Triple Junction region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 1755 Lisbon earthquake impact on Angra do Heroísmo harbour defenses ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Portuguese language
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese
|
| partOf | Autonomous Region of the Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | about 56000 ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | North Atlantic air and naval operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summerTimeZoneUTCOffset | UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Azores Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneUTCOffset | UTC−01:00 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteContains | Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByMilitaryOf |
Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicOrigin | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.