Criação Velha

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -25.3468,Lat: 37.8415
Elevation	114 meter above sea level
Local time	1:02:06am
At island	Sao-miguel
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha de São Miguel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ribeira Grande
Name	Fenais da Ajuda

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribeira Funda	0.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lomba da Maia	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Fenais da Ajuda	2.4 km	East
4 Lombinha da Maia	2.7 km	West
5 Burguete	2.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1414 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1795 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	1878 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Criação Velha lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa das Furnas (1.8 km² at a height of around 279 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Furnas (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 8.5 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1457.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2041 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 22%, hill: 75%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern 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 32 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Santa Maria Airport (at a distance of 99 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Criação Velha in country Portugal

Criação Velha 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	192 km	NorthWest
2 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture	Portugal	293 km	NorthWest
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	971 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pico da Vara / Ribeira do Guilherme - Ilha de S. Miguel	PT	6.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Furnas

Type of weather in Furnas	light rain
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	08:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:34 Europe/Amsterdam