Santa Cruz da Graciosa

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -28.0031,Lat: 39.0838
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	16:00:56pm
At island	Graciosa
Name province/region	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Name Subregion	Ilha da Graciosa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Name	Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Covas	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Rebentão	1.4 km	West
3 Dores	2 km	NorthWest
4 Caminho da Igreja	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Caminho do Pontal	3.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1631 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2032 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2072 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Santa Cruz da Graciosa lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Graciosa (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 7.9 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1630.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2282 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 82%, hill: 16%, 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 258 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Graciosa Airport (at a distance of 2.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Cruz da Graciosa in country Portugal

Santa Cruz da Graciosa 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	76 km	WestSouthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	85 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1248 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ilhéu da Praia - Ilha Graciosa	PT	5 km	SouthSouthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Santa Cruz da Graciosa
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Type of weather in Santa Cruz da Graciosa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 26 April 2024:	13 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	08:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:39 Europe/Amsterdam