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  2. Furnas - Wikipedia

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    Furnas is located in the easternmost of three active trachytic volcanoes on the island of São Miguel, in the historically active Volcanic Complex of Furnas.With a complicated 100,000 year history, the central caldera of the Furnas Volcano is a naturally explosive trachyte structure composed of two main calderas, that through formation, collapse and explosion have marked the natural history of ...

  3. Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias (Furnas) - Wikipedia

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    The Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias (Portuguese: Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias), dedicated to Our Lady of the Victories, a small funerary chapel on the southwestern corner of Lagoa das Furnas in the civil parish of Furnas, on the Azorean island of São Miguel.

  4. Vilarinho da Furna - Wikipedia

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    Vilarinho da Furna (alternately called Vilarinho das Furnas) [2] was a former-village, located in the civil parish of Campo de Gerês, in the municipality of Terras de Bouro, in the northern Portuguese district of Braga. Located on margins of River Homem and Ribeira do Eido, in 1972, it was intentionally submerged by the Portuguese State during ...

  5. Terra Nostra Park - Wikipedia

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    The Terra Nostra Park (Portuguese: Parque Terra Nostra) is a botanical garden in Furnas in the Povoação municipality on the Portuguese Azores island of São Miguel.: [1] [2] History [ edit ]

  6. List of volcanoes in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Although there are no active volcanoes in the continental territory of Portugal, apart from geological remnants of ancient volcanism, the Portuguese Atlantic island possessions have a long history of active volcanism. The following is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Portuguese territories of the Azores and Madeira.

  7. List of dams and reservoirs in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    This page is a list of dams and reservoirs in Portugal, arranged by NUTS Regions and Subregions: Norte ... Vilarinho das Furnas Dam, Campo do Gerês, Terras de Bouro;

  8. José do Canto - Wikipedia

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    José do Canto is also credited with the construction of the Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias (English: Our Lady of Victories), on the margins of Furnas lake (Portuguese: Lagoa das Furnas). The chapel in a French neo-Gothic -style has been similarly classified as Imovel de Interresse Público . [ 5 ]

  9. List of power stations in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    The following page lists some power stations in Portugal. Cogeneration. Station District Coordinates Capacity Primary fuel ... Vilarinho das Furnas Dam: