Conceição, Civil parish in Ribeira Grande, Portugal.
Located on the north coast of São Miguel Island in the Azores, Conceição extends over 12.73 square kilometers of volcanic terrain at 28 meters above sea level.
The parish of Conceição developed alongside Matriz to establish the foundation of Ribeira Grande town, marking the early settlement patterns of the Azores region.
The Nossa Senhora da Conceição serves as the patron saint for this parish, influencing local religious celebrations and community gatherings throughout the calendar year.
The freguesia maintains essential public services, educational facilities, and health centers, while connecting to neighboring areas through regular transportation networks.
The Caldeiras locality within Conceição presents natural thermal features characteristic of the volcanic activity in the Azores archipelago.
Location: Ribeira Grande
Website: http://www.jfconceicao.ifreg.pt/
Website: http://jfconceicao.ifreg.pt
GPS coordinates: 37.82056,-25.52444
Latest update: March 7, 2025 08:47
Caldeira Velha
4.8 km
Gorreana
10.7 km
Água de Pau
7.5 km
Fabrica de Chá Porto Formoso
8.8 km
Central Geotérmica do Pico Vermelho
2.7 km
Salto do Cabrito
3.8 km
Paços do Concelho da Ribeira Grande
435 m
Church of Santa Cruz
9.3 km
Termas das Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande
4.1 km
Convento dos Frades (Convento de São Francisco da Lagoa)
9.1 km
Ponta do Cintrão Lighthouse
4.2 km
Chapel of the Espírito Santo
490 m
Ponte dos Oito Arcos
385 m
Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas
448 m
Arquipélago - Arts Center
435 m
Miradouro da Ponta do Cintrão
4 km
Ponta do Cintrão
3.9 km
Batalha Golf Course
9.8 km
Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Conceição das Vinhas, na Estrada da Ribeira Grande
5 km
Igreja da Misericórdia
485 m
Igreja e claustro do Convento de São Francisco da Ribeira Grande
252 m
Solar da Mafoma
1.2 km
Teatro Ribeiragrandense
389 m
Fontanário do Largo de São Pedro
1.1 km
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento, Rua do Vencimento s/n
407 m
Casa, ermida e treatro da Quinta de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
8.1 km
Sede da Sociedade Filarmónica Progresso Norte
5.2 km
Casa das Calhetas, na Rua da Boa Viagem, s/n
7.2 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes