List Of Fajãs In The Azores
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fajã (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe Supralittoral zone, supratidal scree, talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively c ...
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Azores The Azores ( , , ; , ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira). It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atl ...
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Faial

* Fajã do Varadouro ( Castelo Branco, Horta) * Fajã da Praia do Norte ( Praia do Norte, Horta)


Flores

* Fajã de Lopo Vaz ( Lajes, Lajes das Flores) * Fajã da Ponta Ruiva ( Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores * Fajã do Conde ( Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz das Flores)


Graciosa

* Fajã da Folga * Fajã da Beira Mar


Pico

* Fajã da Baixa ( Piedade,
Lajes do Pico 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 R ...
) * Fajã do Calhau ( Piedade,
Lajes do Pico 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 R ...
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São Jorge

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Fajã d'Alem (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã da Abelheira *
Fajã da Betesga (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Caldeira de Cima (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Choupana (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Ermida The Fajã da Ermida (''Fajã of the Hermitage'') is a permanent debris field, known as a fajã, built from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the civil parish of Rosais, in the municipality of Velas, island of São Jorge, in the Port ...
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Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
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Fajã da Fonte do Nicolau (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Fragueira (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
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Fajã da Neca (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe supratidal talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively common world-wide, they ar ...
* Fajã Pelada (
Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã da Penedia * Fajã da Ponta Furada * Fajã do Mero (
Norte Pequeno Norte Pequeno is a '' freguesia'' ("civil parish") in the municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national ...
, Calheta) * Fajã da Ponta Nova * Fajã da Ribeira da Areia * Fajã da Ribeira Funda * Fajã da Rocha (Fajã da Coqueira) * Fajã da Saramagueira * Fajã da Vereda Vermelha * Fajã das Almas * Fajã das Barreiras * Fajã das Cubas (Fajã da Baleia) * Fajã das Fajanetas * Fajã das Feiteiras * Fajã das Funduras * Fajã das Pontas * Fajã de Além * Fajã de Entre Poios (
Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã de Entre Ribeiras * Fajã de Fernando Afonso (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
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Fajã de João Dias (, of unknown etymology) is a Portuguese term of obscure origin used to describe Supralittoral zone, supratidal scree, talus at the foot of coastal cliffs, caused by landslides or lava flows.G. Lameiras et al. (2009), p.827 Although relatively c ...
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Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã de Manuel Teixeira * Fajã de Santo Amaro * Fajã de São João ( Santo Antão, Calheta) * Fajã de Vasco Martins * Fajã do Belo ( Ribeira Seca, Calheta) * Fajã do Boi (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã do Calhau Rolado (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã do Caminho do Meio * Fajã do Canto * Fajã do Cardoso * Fajã do Castelhano * Fajã do Cavalete * Fajã do Centeio (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã do Cerrado das Silvas (
Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã do Cruzal * Fajã do Ginjal * Fajã do Labaçal * Fajã do Lemos * Fajã do Negro * Fajã do Norte Estreito * Fajã do Norte das Fajãs * Fajã do Nortezinho * Fajã do Salto Verde * Fajã do Sanguinhal *
Fajã do Ouvidor The Fajã do Ouvidor is a lava field from Pico da Esperança when it was active, and the most recent from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish of Norte Grande (Azores), Norte Grande, in the Concelh ...
* Fajã do Pedregalo (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã do Valado (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã dos Azevinhos * Fajã dos Bodes *
Fajã dos Cubres The Fajã dos Cubres is a permanent debris field, known as a fajã, built from the collapsing cliffs on the northern coast of the Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish of Ribeira Seca (Calheta), Ribeira Seca, in the municipality of Calheta (Azores), C ...
( Ribeira Seca, Calheta) * Fajã dos Tijolos ( Ribeira Seca, Calheta) * Fajã dos Vimes * Fajã Amaro da Cunha (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã Chã * Fajã Fajanzinha * Fajã Isabel Pereira * Fajã Maria Pereira (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã Mata Sete (
Rosais Rosais (literally, archaic Portuguese for "rosaries") is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 743, in an area of 24.23 km². History Although Rosais was first ...
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Velas Velas may refer to: Places * Velas, Azores, Portugal * Velas, Maharashtra, India * Cabo Velas, Costa Rica People * Sara Velas, American artist {{dab, geo, surname ...
) * Fajã Rasa * Fajã Redonda


São Miguel

* Fajã do Araújo (
Nordeste The Northeast Region of Brazil ( ) is one of the five official and political regions of Brazil, regions of the country according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Of Brazil's twenty-six states, it comprises nine: Maranhão, ...
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Nordeste The Northeast Region of Brazil ( ) is one of the five official and political regions of Brazil, regions of the country according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Of Brazil's twenty-six states, it comprises nine: Maranhão, ...
) * Fajã do Calhau (
Água Retorta Água Retorta is a freguesia, civil parish in the concelho, municipality of Povoação, on the island of São Miguel Island, São Miguel in the Portugal, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 489, in an area of 12.55  ...
, Povoação)


Terceira

* Fajã do Fischer * Fajãzinha * Fajã da Serreta


References

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