Lajes do Pico

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.2526,Lat: 38.3865
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	21:57:09pm
At island	Pico
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha do Pico
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lajes do Pico
Name	Lajes do Pico

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Terras	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Ribeira do Meio	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Almagreira	3.3 km	North
4 Silveira	4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Caminho de Cima	4.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1658 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2051 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2108 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Lajes do Pico lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Pico (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 16.3 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1672 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2341 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 33%, hill: 38%, low mountains: 22%, moderate high mountains: 5%, 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 239 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pico Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lajes do Pico in country Portugal

Lajes do Pico 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	30 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	93 km	East
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1226 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lajes do Pico - Ilha do Pico	PT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lajes do Pico
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at São Roque do Pico Municipality

Type of weather in São Roque do Pico Municipality	light rain
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	08:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:48 Europe/Amsterdam