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Tanque (Região Autónoma Da Madeira)

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Tanque

General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in country Southwest
Location in Europe South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -16.3459,Lat: 33.0696 marker
Elevation173 meter above sea level
Local time18:52:29pm
At islandIlha de Porto Santo
Name province/region (Região Autónoma)Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Wiki-website Ilha (Ilha)Ilha de Porto Santo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPorto Santo
Name FreguesiaPorto Santo
Other place with same name 1 Tanque Região Autónoma Da Madeira - Ilha da Madeira

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Dragoal0.9 km East
2 Matas1 km SouthSouthEast
3 Farrobo1.1 km NorthEast
4 Salões1.1 km SouthEast
5 Campo de Cima1.2 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal886 km EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1058 km East
3 Madrid   Spain1373 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is located at an island named Ilha de Porto Santo. The distance to the mainland is 648.9 km.

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 920.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1289 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 83%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (at a distance of 537 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Porto Santo Airport (at a distance of 0.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.1 km2 
 5.2% 
 Nature   21.9 km2 
 55.6% 
 Agriculture   5 km2 
 12.6% 
 Urban area   4.7 km2 
 12% 
 Infrastructure   1.6 km2 
 4.1% 
 Rock-Sand   3.2 km2 
 8.1% 

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Location of Tanque in country Portugal


Tanque at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Tanque Portugal Location marker for Tanque

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal69 km West
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain504 km SouthSouthWest
3 Teide National ParkSpain526 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Cetáceos da MadeiraPT3.7 km SouthSouthEast

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