Cabo da Praia

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -27.0566,Lat: 38.7052
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	20:55:22pm
At island	Terceira
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha Terceira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Praia da Vitória
Name	Cabo da Praia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fonte do Bastardo	2.3 km	West
2 Porto Martins	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Casa da Ribeira	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Praia da Vitória	2.8 km	North
5 Ribeira Seca de Cima	4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1553 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1948 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2001 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cabo da Praia lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Serra de Santa Bárbara (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 23.1 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1564.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2190 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 69%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 165 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lajes Airport (at a distance of 7.2 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cabo da Praia in country Portugal

Cabo da Praia 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	15 km	West
2 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture	Portugal	129 km	WestNorthWest
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1154 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponta das Contendas - Ilha Terceira	PT	5 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Cabo da Praia
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Praia da Vitória

Type of weather in Praia da Vitória	few clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	08:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:40 Europe/Amsterdam