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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.8167,Lat: 32.6731
Elevation	338 meter above sea level
Local time	14:41:35pm
At island	Madeira
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Name Subregion	Ilha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Cruz
Name	Gaula

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Levadas	0.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Achada de Baixo	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Fazenda	0.8 km	South
4 Lombadinha	1.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Achada de Cima	1.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	947 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1114 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	1434 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Contenda lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 979.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1372 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 21%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 510 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (at a distance of 4.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.4 km2

37.5%

Nature

2.1 km2

Agriculture

10.8 km2

20.8%

Urban area

18.1 km2

35.1%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Contenda in country Portugal

Contenda at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	21 km	NorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	466 km	South
3 Teide National Park	Spain	484 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Porto Novo	PT	0.7 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gaula

Type of weather in Gaula	few clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:50 Europe/Amsterdam