Lomba da Maia

Lomba da Maia

Lomba da Maia is a parish in the district of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2001 is 1,174, its density is 57.4/km² and the area is 20.47 km². Lomba da Maia is the highest parish in pointing the central part in Ribeira Grande.

*Location:
**Latitude: 37.833 (37°44') N
**Longitude: 25.35 (25°21') W
*Altitude: 339 m (1,115 ft)
*Postal code: 9625

Lomba da Maia has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasia, a church and a square ("praça").

Manuel Bulhoes built a road to the sea in order to help his beloved town have better access to the beauty of its lookout view and beach.

External links

*Map and aerial photos
** [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=37.833&longitude=-25.35&zoom=6 Street map from Mapquest]
** [http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=--25.35&lat=37.833&w=750&h=500 Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver]
** [http://lombadamaia.planetaclix.pt/ Web pages with more detail information]


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