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Fajã e Eiras

General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -17.1254,Lat: 32.7158 marker
Elevation630 meter above sea level
Local time8:26:07am
At islandMadeira
Name province/regionRegião Autónoma Da Madeira
Name SubregionIlha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPonta do Sol
Name Canhas

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Carvalhal e Carreira0.6 km SouthEast
2 Achada e Levada do Poiso1.2 km SouthSouthEast
3 Salões1.5 km South
4 Achada de Santo Antão1.5 km West
5 Poiso1.6 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal963 km EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar   Gibraltar1139 km East
3 Madrid   Spain1453 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestSouthWest).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1001.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1403 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 7%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 35%, high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tenerife Sur Airport (at a distance of 519 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo (at a distance of 33 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   18.3 km2 
 30.9% 
 Nature   16.6 km2 
 27.9% 
 Agriculture   11.7 km2 
 19.7% 
 Urban area   12.7 km2 
 21.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fajã e Eiras in country Portugal


Fajã e Eiras at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal13 km East
2 San Cristóbal de La LagunaSpain477 km South
3 Teide National ParkSpain493 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Moledos - Madalena do MarPT1.3 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Arco da Calheta

Type of weather in Arco da Calhetabroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 69 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:13 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :08:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:51 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Arco da Calheta - PT (longitude: -17.1254, latitude: 32.7158)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0.01 Kilometers

11:00
18 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
21 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
20 degrees
1021 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
17 degrees
1023 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
16 degrees
1022 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
16 degrees
1021 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
16 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
21 degrees
1022 mbar
clear skyweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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