Arrifes

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -25.6968,Lat: 37.7651
Elevation	122 meter above sea level
Local time	12:31:30pm
At island	Sao-miguel
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha de São Miguel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ponta Delgada
Name	Arrifes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Relva	2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Covoada	2.5 km	NorthWest
3 Fajã de Cima	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Ponta Delgada	4.1 km	South
5 Fajã de Baixo	4.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1446 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1826 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1910 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa Verde (0.7 km² at a height of around 244 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Picos Volcanic Fissural System (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 2.8 km (direction East). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1488.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2084 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 46%, hill: 53%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is .
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport João Paulo II Airport (at a distance of 2.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Santa Maria Airport (at a distance of 103 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arrifes in country Portugal

Arrifes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	171 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture	Portugal	267 km	NorthWest
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	993 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Caloura-Ponta da Galera - Ilha de S. Miguel	PT	16 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrifes

Type of weather in Arrifes	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	08:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:31 Europe/Amsterdam