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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -16.7412,Lat: 32.7436
Elevation	158 meter above sea level
Local time	0:15:04am
At island	Madeira
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Name Subregion	Ilha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Machico
Name	Caniçal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Banda do Silva	0.4 km	SouthWest
2 Banda d'Além	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Machico	4 km	West
4 Queimada	4.4 km	SouthWest
5 Igreja	4.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	937 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1105 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	1424 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Palmeira lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthEast).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 970 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1358 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 49%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 517 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (at a distance of 5.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

26.7%

Nature

7.9 km2

30.1%

Agriculture

3.5 km2

13.4%

Urban area

6.2 km2

23.3%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palmeira in country Portugal

Palmeira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	25 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	473 km	South
3 Teide National Park	Spain	492 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponta de S. Lourenço	PT	0.6 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Palmeira
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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	few clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	13 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam