Ponta da Ilha

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.0508,Lat: 38.4241
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	23:46:41pm
At island	Pico
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha do Pico
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lajes do Pico
Name	Piedade

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Altamora	1.3 km	NorthWest
2 Fetais	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Calhau	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Calheta de Nesquim	3.5 km	West
5 Ribeirinha	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1640 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2033 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2090 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ponta da Ilha lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastNorthEast).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 25.6 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1654.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2316 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 54%, hill: 42%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 224 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 30 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ponta da Ilha in country Portugal

Ponta da Ilha 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	44 km	NorthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	75 km	East
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1213 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponta da Ilha - Ilha do Pico	PT	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azores

Type of weather in Azores	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	08:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:45 Europe/Amsterdam