Calheta de Nesquim

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.0855,Lat: 38.4062
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	11:48:36am
At island	Pico
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha do Pico
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lajes do Pico
Name	Calheta de Nesquim

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fetais	1.8 km	East
2 Altamora	2.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Ponta da Ilha	3.5 km	East
4 Calhau	3.8 km	NorthEast
5 Ribeirinha	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1643 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2036 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2093 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Calheta de Nesquim lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 27.2 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1657.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2321 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 41%, hill: 42%, low mountains: 15%, 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 226 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 31 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calheta de Nesquim in country Portugal

Calheta de Nesquim 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	42 km	NorthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	78 km	East
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1214 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponta da Ilha - Ilha do Pico	PT	2.3 km	EastSouthEast

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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:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	08:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:41 Europe/Amsterdam