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Horta (Do Carmo) Civil Cemetery

  • Country Azores
  • Total identified casualties 2 Find these casualties
  • Identified casualties from Second World War
  • GPS Coordinates Latitude: 38.53833, Longitude: -28.63086

Location information

Horta is a town and seaport on the island of Faial (Ilha Do Faial). The cemetery is located on the high ground above the town, off the Rua Com. Maceda and next to a Portugese army barracks. The Commonwealth graves are located in the top left hand corner of the cemetery in what is descibed as the 2 Paviment. Cemetery address: Rua Comendador Macedo 9900-119 Horta Faial. GPS Co-ordinates: 35.539006, -28.631626.

Visiting information

Prior to visiting this cemetery, you may wish to contact the British Consulate in Lisbon; Tel: 00351213924000 or Horta Town Hall; Tel: (+351) 292 202000, to confirm the accessability of the cemetery on the day of your intended visit.

Cemetery Opening Times:

Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00.

Saturday 09:00 to 13:00.

Closed on Sunday

For further information and enquiries please contact enquiries@cwgc.org

History information

Horta (Do Carmo) Civil Cemetery contains two Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.