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Fajã da Areia

General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -17.0361,Lat: 32.8115 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time15:14:15pm
At islandMadeira
Name province/regionRegião Autónoma Da Madeira
Name SubregionIlha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySão Vicente
Name São Vicente

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Poiso1.6 km SouthWest
2 Passo2 km SouthSouthWest
3 Cascalho2.1 km South
4 Terceira Lombada2.2 km East
5 Feiteiras2.4 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal950 km EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1127 km East
3 Madrid   Spain1440 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fajã da Areia lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 989.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1385 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 12%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 528 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (at a distance of 28 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   28.9 km2 
 64.6% 
 Nature   3.9 km2 
 8.7% 
 Agriculture   6.2 km2 
 13.9% 
 Viticulture   0.7 km2 
 1.7% 
 Urban area   5 km2 
 11.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fajã da Areia in country Portugal


Fajã da Areia at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal6.2 km SouthSouthEast
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain485 km South
3 Teide National ParkSpain502 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Laurissilva da MadeiraPT0.3 km South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at São Vicente

Type of weather in São Vicenteovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 25 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: East
Air pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 79 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:13 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :08:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:53 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

São Vicente - PT (longitude: -17.0361, latitude: 32.8115)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

17:00
23 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
19 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
16 degrees
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
16 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
15 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
19 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
23 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
23 degrees
1018 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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