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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.7812,Lat: 32.7287
Elevation	364 meter above sea level
Local time	13:46:23pm
At island	Madeira
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Name Subregion	Ilha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Machico
Name	Machico

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Queimada	2.4 km	South
2 Igreja	2.4 km	South
3 Margaça	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Bemposta	2.7 km	South
5 Eiras	3.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	940 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1109 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	1427 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthEast).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 974 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1364 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 26%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 516 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (at a distance of 3.5 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.1 km2

44%

Nature

6.1 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

10.7 km2

18.8%

Urban area

11.6 km2

20.3%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

2.8%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Machico in country Portugal

Machico at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	21 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	472 km	South
3 Teide National Park	Spain	490 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Machico	PT	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caniçal

Type of weather in Caniçal	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	08:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam