Viewpoints · Raminho

Vigia das Baleias

Former whale lookout in Raminho, used to spot whales off Terceira's north coast.

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About this place

Former whale lookout in Raminho, used to spot whales off Terceira's north coast.

Azzy’s story

From this small post, lookouts scanned the Atlantic for the blow of whales. When one was spotted, they alerted the whalers, first with signals such as rockets and later by radio.

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