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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.8087,Lat: 32.7317
Elevation	573 meter above sea level
Local time	6:29:49am
At island	Madeira
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Name Subregion	Ilha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Machico
Name	Santo António da Serra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribeira de Machico	1.2 km	NorthWest
2 Casais Próximos	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Fajã das Vacas	2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Lombo das Faias	2.3 km	NorthWest
5 Achada do Barro	2.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	942 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1111 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	1429 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthEast).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 976 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1366 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 17%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 5.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.1 km2

49.8%

Nature

7.8 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

14.9 km2

20.6%

Urban area

12.1 km2

16.7%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Margaça in country Portugal

Margaça at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	19 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	472 km	South
3 Teide National Park	Spain	491 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Laurissilva da Madeira	PT	1.8 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Machico

Type of weather in Machico	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	08:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam