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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in country West
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -28.1633,Lat: 38.6621 marker
Elevation153 meter above sea level
Local time8:19:05am
At islandSao-jorge
Name province/regionRegião Autónoma Dos Açores
Name SubregionIlha de São Jorge
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityVelas
Name Santo Amaro

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ribeira do Nabo1.2 km EastSouthEast
2 Queimada1.9 km NorthWest
3 Santo Amaro2.9 km NorthNorthWest
4 Urzelina (S Mateus)3.7 km SouthSouthEast
5 Velas4.9 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal1648 km EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar2044 km EastSouthEast
3 Madrid   Spain2094 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fajã de Santo Amaro lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 7.4 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1655.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2318 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 22%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 244 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 1.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)


Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fajã de Santo Amaro in country Portugal


Fajã de Santo Amaro at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard CulturePortugal36 km West
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the AzoresPortugal82 km EastSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal1235 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Costa NE e Ponta do Topo - Ilha de S. JorgePT2.6 km EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Velas Municipality

Type of weather in Velas Municipalitylight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 14.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 56 %
Daylength at 28 March 2024:12 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :08:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:11 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Velas Municipality - PT (longitude: -28.1633, latitude: 38.6621)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): not known
13:00
11 degrees
1011 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
16:00
11 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
19:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
22:00
10 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
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11 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
4:00
11 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
7:00
12 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
10:00
12 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon










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