Mountain, Lake, Volcano
The main dominant feature of Corvo Island is a huge volcanic caldera situated in the northern part of the island at an altitude of 430 to 720 metres. At the bottom of the caldera you will find two lakes - Lagoa do Caldeirão and Lagoa do Cachimbo. [btn "Buy a ticket to Corvo Island" /go-skyscanner] Monte Gordo volcano crater The entire island of Corvo is practically made up of a single mountain, Monte Gorde, a former volcano whose peak…
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Vila do Corvo is the only town on the island and all the inhabitants live here. As a tourist, you can never avoid this village when travelling to the island of Corvo. It is here that the only port is located and right in the centre of the village is also the Corvo CVU airport. What to see in Vila do Corvo and what to expect from this place? [btn "Search for accommodation on Corvo Island" https://www.booking.com/city/pt/corvo.en-gb.html?aid…
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The group of three traditional windmills is one of the popular attractions on the island of Corvo. The windmills are very accessible to tourists as they are located directly opposite the airport terminal and only about 3 minutes walk from the harbour or 5 minutes from the centre of Vila do Corvo. [btn "Search for accommodation on Corvo Island" https://www.booking.com/city/pt/corvo.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-corvo-mlyny] The windmills of…
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Corvo has an extremely rugged and jagged coastline, which practically nowhere allows comfortable access to the sea. The only exception is the south-western tip of the island, right at the threshold of the runway of the local airport. It is here that you will find a beautiful beach with fine black volcanic sand and absolutely breathtaking views of the high cliffs. [btn "Search for accommodation on Corvo Island" https://www.booking.com/city/pt…
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