Calhau

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.0647,Lat: 38.4369
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	15:26:36pm
At island	Pico
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha do Pico
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lajes do Pico
Name	Piedade

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Altamora	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ponta da Ilha	1.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Fetais	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Ribeirinha	2.9 km	NorthWest
5 Calheta de Nesquim	3.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1641 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2034 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2091 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Calhau lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 24 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1655.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2317 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 46%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 225 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 28 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calhau in country Portugal

Calhau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture	Portugal	43 km	NorthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	76 km	East
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1215 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponta da Ilha - Ilha do Pico	PT	1.4 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Calhau
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azores

Type of weather in Azores	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	08:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:41 Europe/Amsterdam