Capelo
Portugal · AzoresPT
Civil parish in Azores, Portugal
Capelo is a freguesia in the municipality of Horta on the island of Faial in the Azorean archipelago. The population in 2011 was 486, in an area of 26.64 km2. Capelo may be considered the westernmost settlement of Eurasia, if Fajã Grande, on Flores Island, is considered part of North America, for it sits on the North American Plate.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 528
- Coordinates
- 38.582, -28.797
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Azores
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Capelo
In Azores, Portugal, Capelo stands out as a village. The population is roughly 528. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Visitors mostly come here for water sports.
Things to do in Capelo
Water Sports in Capelo
(2)The water sports shortlist for Capelo: Diving and Scuba Diving. It is a direct read of Capelo's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Capelo
Plan water days for June to September.
Getting there & around
Access Capelo through a larger town in Azores; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Atlantic/Azores.
Similar destinations
Places near Capelo that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Capelo known for?
- Capelo is mainly a destination for water sports, set in Azores, Portugal with around 528 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Capelo?
- You can plan around Diving and Scuba Diving in Capelo. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Capelo?
- Plan water days for June to September.
- Where is Capelo located?
- Administratively, Capelo sits in Azores, Portugal — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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