Covas

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.0107,Lat: 39.0755
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	12:20:24pm
At island	Graciosa
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha da Graciosa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Name	Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rebentão	0.6 km	NorthWest
2 Santa Cruz da Graciosa	1.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Caminho da Igreja	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Dores	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Caminho do Pontal	2.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1632 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2033 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2073 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Covas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthEast).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Graciosa (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 7.3 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1631 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2283 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 77%, hill: 21%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 258 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Graciosa Airport (at a distance of 2.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Covas in country Portugal

Covas 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	75 km	WestSouthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	85 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1248 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ilhéu da Praia - Ilha Graciosa	PT	5.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Type of weather in Santa Cruz da Graciosa	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	13 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	09:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:32 Europe/Amsterdam