Pico Island Vineyards
Also known as Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Portugal
Inscribed
2004
Area
987 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Pico Island Vineyards is about 270 km west of Ponta Delgada. The nearest other World Heritage site is Angra do Heroismo, about 120 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Ponta Delgada · about 62,000 peopleabout 270 km east
- Funchal · about 205,000 peopleabout 1240 km south-east
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife · about 336,000 peopleabout 1590 km south-east
- Las Palmas · about 378,000 peopleabout 1680 km south-east
- Lisbon · about 2,812,000 peopleabout 1680 km east
- Leiria · about 45,000 peopleabout 1700 km east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
PortugalCultural116 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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