Silveira

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -27.9773,Lat: 38.61
Elevation	401 meter above sea level
Local time	14:50:23pm
At island	Sao-jorge
Name province/region (Região Autónoma)	Região Autónoma Dos Açores
Wiki-website Subregion (Ilha)	Ilha de São Jorge
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Calheta de São Jorge
Name	Ribeira Seca
Other place with same name 1	Silveira Região Autónoma Dos Açores - Ilha do Pico
Other place with same name 2	Silveira Continente - Aveiro
Other place with same name 3	Silveira Continente - Aveiro - Oliveira do Bairro
Other place with same name 4	Silveira Continente - Lisboa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gança	0.6 km	South
2 Caminhos Novos	0.9 km	SouthWest
3 Rua de Baixo	1.8 km	SouthWest
4 Calheta	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Norte Pequeno	4.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	1632 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	2027 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	2080 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

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

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Pico da Esperança (Fissure vent) at a distance of 10.2 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1642.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2299 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 15%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 39%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 227 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is São Jorge Airport (at a distance of 19 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Silveira in country Portugal

Silveira 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	49 km	WestNorthWest
2 Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores	Portugal	65 km	EastSouthEast
3 Laurisilva of Madeira	Portugal	1218 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa NE e Ponta do Topo - Ilha de S. Jorge	PT	3 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azores

Type of weather in Azores	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	09:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:35 Europe/Amsterdam