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	Horta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Horta (Azores) is a municipality on the Faial Island of the Azores.
		Horta (Portugal) is the name of two towns in Portugal, both in the Distrito de Aveiro.
		Horta is an area in Barcelona, part of the Horta-Guinardó district.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horta (167 words)

	Mazury ¯eglarstwo, the Azores - Azores, Faial, Horta, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada, jachty
		The archipelago of the Azores is situated two thousand miles from the USA and about nine hundred miles from Europe, precisely on the transatlantic sailing route.
		Horta is the first major sailing center on you way if you come from the west.
		The Azores have a wonderfully gentle climate due to their proximity to the Gulfstream.
	www.port21.pl /article_1101.html (582 words)

	Trawler Transat
		The longest leg is the 1,815 nm from Bermuda to Horta, Faial, Azores.
		The Azores are tall volcanic islands with heights and greenery reminiscent of islands of the South Pacific.
		Horta is the yachting capital of the Azores.
	radio.weblogs.com /0137829/2004/06/12.html (8663 words)

	Faial, Horta, Azores - trekking and hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Horta is a pleasant town to explore with many old shops, cafes and good restaurants.
		The eruption at Capelinhos - courtesy of Foto Jovial, Horta, Faial.
		Although some early flights from London to Lisbon connect with the Horta flight, this is not always the case, and sometimes it is necessary to overnight in Lisbon.
	www.ewpnet.com /azores/Faial.htm (377 words)

	Horta, Faial
		Horta, the fortified main town of Faial, lies facing the imposing cone of Pico in a wide bay on the southeast coast of the island, with a beach of fl volcanic sand.
		A less likely theory is that Horta is derived from the island's hydrangeas (hydrangea hortensia) although the plant is actually East Asian in origin.
		The harbor, one of the best in the Azores, is protected by a breakwater 750m/820yd long (note the "painting wall", on which the seamen immortalize themselves).
	www.planetware.com /faial/horta-p-azo-horta.htm (269 words)

	Hotels in Faial Azores Islands Portugal
		Horta is the main city on the Island of Faial in the Azores.
		Horta has a famous marina and yacht harbour where one can stroll and admire the beautiful tiles and gilded carvings on the 17th and 18th century churches of São Salvador, Nossa Senhora do Carmo and São Francisco.
		The Hotel Horta is situated in a privileged location, overlooking the city, and with a great view of the ocean and the..
	www.azoreshotels.net /Faial.php (199 words)

	Accommodation in the Azores - Portugal
		The capital, Horta, is a regular meeting point for yachts crossing the Atlantic.
		In the centre of the island is a volcanic crater, about 1 mile in diameter, which has the luxuriant vegetation that used to cover the islands.
		Europe's most westerly point, this island is considered to be the prettiest in the Azores.
	www.inn-azores.com (435 words)

	History of the Atlantic Cable & Submarine Telegraphy - 1900 Nova Scotia - Azores Cable (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Manufactured by Siemens Brothers of London for the Commercial Cable Company, this is the core of the 1900 cable from Nova Scotia to Horta (Azores).
		The second leg of the cable from Azores to Waterville, Ireland, was laid in 1901 by the same manufacturer and ship.
		The reverse of the tag is marked "S.B. and Co., Jan 1900" and "Azores to Newfoundland", although the cable actually terminated in Nova Scotia.
	www.atlantic-cable.com /Cables/1900AzoresNovaScotia (201 words)

	City of Fremont - Horta, The Azores, Portugal
		Horta is the ancestral home of many Fremont residents of Portuguese heritage.
		Located in the Atlantic Ocean about two hours flying time from Lisbon, Portugal, the Azores are comprised of nine volcanic islands which served as way stations for whaling fleets in the 1700's.
		Horta, located on the island of Faial, is a popular tourist destination for many Europeans and is an international yacht harbor.
	www.ci.fremont.ca.us /AboutFremont/SisterCities/HortaPortugal.htm (134 words)

	NewStandard: 8/22/99
		HORTA, Azores Islands -- Sailors crossing the Atlantic Ocean for centuries have cherished the Azores as a precious haven of dry land between the American and European continents.
		THE ISLANDS: The Azores archipelago is a group of nine volcanic islands, 1,216 kilometers (760 miles) from Lisbon and 3,376 kilometers (2,110 miles) from New York.
		Among the Azores Web sites are www.drtaacores.pt/eng, the Azores' Tourism Board's English-language information site; www.geocities.com/Thetropics/2140, a comprehensive guide to the islands; and www.virtualazores.com and www.ciberacores.pt, which offer links to other sites.
	www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/08-99/08-22-99/e09he188.htm (1820 words)

	Trawler Transat
		The Nordhavn Atlantic Rally visit to Horta on the island of Faial in the Azores is history, and all 18 yachts are expected to reach Gibraltar on Saturday, June 26.
		Picturesque Horta has long been a major port of the Azores and the marina is a major tourist attraction.
		One final note about Horta marina...from early cave painting(I'm guessin') to modern graffiti, man seems to fulfill a primeval urge in leaving his mark for posterity, a permanent record for all to see that he has passed that way.
	radio.weblogs.com /0137829/2004/06/29.html (4230 words)

	Pousada Santa Cruz - Horta, Azores, Portugal
		Each is decorated to reflect to the guests the culture and heritage of the region in which they are located.
		This is the only Pousada at present in the Azores Islands and it was opened in 2004.
		The town of Horta has been famous in history for its port facility and as far back as 1775 the explorer Captain Cook commented on its fine houses and gardens.
	www.portugal-info.net /pousadas/horta.htm (430 words)

	Portugal accommodation Hotel Pousada Santa Cruz Horta Faial Azores
		The Hotel Pousada da Horta is located on the beautiful island of Faial in the centre group of islands in the Azores, Portugal.
		This contributed to the growth of the island's economy as the demand for agriculture, fishing and commerce increased.
		This Pousada is situated in a 16th Century fortress built over Horta Bay and, in 1947 it was classified as a National Monument.
	www.pousadasofportugal.com /portugal/pousada/horta-faial.html (495 words)

	Concelho de Horta
		She married Jose Pereira d'Avila from Horta, Faial (I don't know when or where) and gave birth to my grandmother Maria Periera in 1881 Boston, MA.
		She was born February 17, 1849 in Faial, Azores.
		Some of their descendants were said to have left in the 1950’s because of the volcanic eruption but I have had no contact with them.
	www.dholmes.com /master-list/azores/horta.html (5493 words)

	[v*c] Portugal > Azores > Horta > Horta
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		Like other islands of the Azores, Faial has spectacular natural sites, such as the volcanic peak of Monte da Guia, the large crater of Caldeira do Cabeço Gordo or the strange landscape around Vulcão dos Capelinhos, a volcano that erupted and formed a new island in the fall of 1957.
		Museum of History and Ethnology of the Land of Maia (Maia): The MHETM is lodged at a building dating from the 18th-century and where the Tow...
	viajar.clix.pt /en/dst3284.php?lg=en (526 words)

	Hotel Do Canal - Horta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Bensaude Hotels are the finest selection for those who want to experience the most relaxing and hospitable stay in these hidden pearls of the Atlantic Ocean.
		On the maritime front of Horta, and displaying a breathtaking view over the city bay and Pico Mountain, Hotel do Canal offers superior hospitality in your moments of leisure, relaxation or business.
		Horta Airport is located at Castelo Branco, 10 km away from town.
	www.activereservations.com /hotel/en/hotels-in-horta/ah-228215.html (593 words)

	bymnews.com
		He did not know about his position in the ranking before arriving in the Azores as he has not received any radio information for a few days.
		He did not follow a perfect course to get out the Biscay Bay but Adrien Hardy was among the first ten boats off Spain, and most of all he was among the most south of the fleet.
		Let’s notice that these three skippers finish ninth, tenth and eleventh of the overall ranking, that is to say that they have been very fast with their production boats, arriving only five hours after the winner in prototypes, Adrien Hardy.
	www.bymnews.com /new/content/view/33609/50 (1402 words)

	Mahina Expeditions
		Azores to Ireland - Leg 6 - 2000
		The Azores High that has gone walkabout for many weeks re-established itself the day Leg 6 began.
		I read that the Azores are famous for their town bands, that there are more here than in all of Portugal, and that they often have fundraising concerts to buy more instruments and music.
	www.mahina.com /leg62000.html (1745 words)

	The first Deep Sea MPAs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		An international stakeholder workshop was held in Horta, Azores on 18 -19 June 2002 to initiate the development of a management plan for both sites and to integrate stakeholders in the designation process from the very beginning.
		Following this workshop, WWF is celebrating the designation of Lucky Strike and Menez Gwen as an important precedent in the conservation of the marine resources of the North-East Atlantic as a Gift to the Earth (GttE) in Horta, Isle of Faial, Azores today.
		With this initiative, the Secretary of Environment of the Regional Government of the Azores, Dr Helder Marques da Silva is acting ahead of international obligations such as OSPAR Convention Annex V and the requirements of the EU Habitats Directive, encouraging the development of a representative network of Marine Protected Areas in the North-East Atlantic.
	www.ngo.grida.no /wwfneap/Whatsnew/Azores.htm (426 words)

	Horta Faial - Horta (Azores) - online hotel reservations
		This hotel is situated in a privileged location, overlooking the city of Horta on Faial Island, and with a great view of the ocean and the majestic Island of Pico.
		10 kms to the nearest airport (faial - horta (azores))
		Our goal is to offer you the widest possible choice of accommodation, with the best deals and discount rates for your next vacation, city break or business travel.
	www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=456287 (376 words)

	New Bedford's Sister Cities
		Horta, Azores (Portugal) - Horta is the main port of the island of Faial in the Azores.
		Faial from The Azores (Pedro Le Velly de Sousa Lima)
		Mindelo, Cabo Verde - Mindelo is the capital of the island of Sao Vicente and Cabo Verde's major port.
	www.newbedford.com /nbsisters.html (374 words)

	USN Ships--Margaret (SP-527) -- Views seen from the Ship while in the Azores
		This page features photographs of other subjects taken from USS Margaret (SP-527) while she was in the Azores from late 1917 into 1918.
		Moored to a buoy at Horta, Fayal, Azores, in January 1918, with a boat alongside.
		In the harbor at Ponta Delgada, Azores, in April 1918.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/sp527-t.htm (355 words)

	Horta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Horta is the capital of Faial, an island devoted almost entirely to meeting the needs of visiting yachtsmen!
		The Cafe Sport by the harbour has been a meeting place for yachtsmen for half a century.
		While in Horta, you will also be expected to provide a memento of your visit by recording it (with suitable artistic embellishment) on the harbour wall.
	ourworld.cs.com /DLEastburn/horta.htm (115 words)

	Faial
		Sandras Grandfather and father built this Cross for the church in the early 1970s.
		Sandras Dad said the beach harbor is where the whaling boats would process the whales.
		The Portugese flags in Horta, Azores, Portugal, and the European Union.
	home.comcast.net /~azores04/Azores/faial.html (245 words)

	Hotel do Canal - Horta - Reviews of Hotel do Canal Horta Azores
		Completed in May 2004, this futuristic building is situated in a prime position overlooking the narrow straight between Faial and Pico (the Canal), very close to the Pico ferry departure point and the yacht marina and a few steps from the famous Peter’s Café Sport.
		This setting puts Hotel do Canal on the maritime front of Horta displaying a breathtaking view over the city bay and Pico Mountain.
		Finally, for guests’ relaxation there is Jacuzzi, Turkish bath, sauna, massage, beautician and to keep in shape a fitness center and gymnasium.
	www.jpmoser.com /hotel_do_canal.html (185 words)

	BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Da Horta Acores, Portugal
		Please move your mouse over a symbol to view its description.
		Set Da Horta Acores, Portugal to be my hometown
		The weather symbol shown for each day in the five day forecast represents the predominant weather expected on the day in question.
	www.bbc.co.uk /weather/5day.shtml?world=4214 (181 words)

	Destinations Europe • Horta Faial Island Azores • Portugal • Airport Resources pages • Map • ...
		Horta airport is on the South coast of Faial Island 10 Km / 6 Miles from the city center - Azores
		These Flemings settled in the parish of Flamengos - the very name of which recalls their origin - and later in the Horta area.
		The island prospered due to agriculture and the export of the dye-yielding plant called woad.
	www.departures-arrivals.com /dest-apt-hor.htm (494 words)

	Photographers -- Raymond D. Borden
		Raymond D. Borden appears to have been a crewman on the converted yacht USS Margaret (SP-527) during World War I, and took many photographs at sea, at Bermuda and in the Azores.
		Photo # NH 46400: U.S. Navy converted yachts en route from Bermuda to the Azores, November 1917.
		Photo # NH 46599: Converted yachts en route from Bermuda to the Azores, November 1917.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/arttopic/photgphr/photog-b/r-borden.htm (578 words)

	Sunrise and Sunset Times for Horta, Azores in Mediterranean
		Sunrise and Sunset Times for Horta, Azores in Mediterranean
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		Moon Rise Times and Lunar data for Horta, Azores
	www.thesunrisetimes.com /Mediterranean/Horta,_Azores_.aspx (63 words)

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