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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in country West
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -28.0581,Lat: 38.6701 marker
Elevation274 meter above sea level
Local time12:17:05pm
At islandSao-jorge
Name Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Ilha de São Jorge
Name Velas
Name Norte Grande (Neves)

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Santo António3.8 km NorthWest
2 Manadas4.7 km WestSouthWest
3 Terreiros5.6 km West
4 Norte Pequeno5.8 km SouthEast
5 Urzelina (S Mateus)6.4 km West

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal1639 km EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar2035 km EastSouthEast
3 Madrid   Spain2085 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Norte Grande lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 2.8 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1647.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2306 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 7%, hill: 32%, low mountains: 46%, moderate high mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 236 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 10 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)


Climate

Location of Norte Grande in country Portugal


Norte Grande at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard CulturePortugal44 km West
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the AzoresPortugal73 km EastSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal1227 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Costa NE e Ponta do Topo - Ilha de S. JorgePT0.3 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)



Webcams (Within 20km)

Name webcam: Norte Grande: Fajã do Ouvidor

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-13 14:09:33
Placename webcam: Norte Grande - Azores - Portugal
Bings maps Norte Grande

Name webcam: Velas › South

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-13 14:05:28
Placename webcam: Velas - Azores - Portugal
Bings maps Velas

Name webcam: Arco da Calheta: Calheta - Azores

Current time

Current weather at Velas Municipality

Type of weather in Velas Municipalityclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 82 %
Daylength at 13 August 2022:13 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :09:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:50 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming hours

Velas Municipality - PT (longitude: -28.0581, latitude: 38.6701)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZW): 0.01 Kilometers

17:00
23 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon		20:00
23 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon		23:00
22 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon		2:00
22 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon		5:00
22 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
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