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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -17.1425,Lat: 32.7146
Elevation	342 meter above sea level
Local time	17:40:22pm
At island	Madeira
Name province/region (Região Autónoma)	Região Autónoma Da Madeira
Wiki-website Subregion (Ilha)	Ilha da Madeira
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Calheta
Name	Arco da Calheta
Other place with same name 1	Palheiros Continente - Vila Real
Other place with same name 2	Palheiros Continente - Coimbra
Other place with same name 3	Palheiros Continente - Faro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Achada de Santo Antão	0.5 km	South
2 Paredes	0.6 km	North
3 Corujeira	1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ledo	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Cales e Chada	1.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	965 km	EastNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	1140 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	1454 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Palheiros lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1003.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1405 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 8%, hill: 28%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 34%, high mountains: 1%, 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 35 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.8 km2

33.2%

Nature

7.9 km2

15.7%

Agriculture

13.2 km2

26.2%

Urban area

12.6 km2

24.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palheiros in country Portugal

Palheiros at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	14 km	East
2 San Cristóbal de La Laguna	Spain	477 km	South
3 Teide National Park	Spain	493 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Moledos - Madalena do Mar	PT	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Palheiros
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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 Calheta	broken clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	08:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:04 Europe/Amsterdam