Santa Bárbara

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.6434,Lat: 38.5331
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	7:40:55am
At island	Faial
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha do Faial
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Horta
Name	Horta (Angústias)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pasteleiro	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Horta	0.9 km	SouthEast
3 Courelas	1.3 km	NorthWest
4 Santo Amaro	1.5 km	NorthEast
5 Lajinha	1.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1690 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2085 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2137 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Santa Bárbara lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Cabeço Gordo (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 10.9 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1699 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2379 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 62%, hill: 34%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 277 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Horta Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Bárbara in country Portugal

Santa Bárbara 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	9.3 km	SouthEast
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	123 km	EastSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1265 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte da Guia - Ilha do Faial	PT	0.9 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrife

Type of weather in Arrife	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 20 April 2024:	13 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	09:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:35 Europe/Amsterdam