Calhau
in Madalena of Azores, Portugal
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Pico Airport (7 mi) - Horta Airport (10 mi)
- São Jorge Airport (23 mi)
- Graciosa Airport (50 mi)
- Lajes Field (80 mi)
- Corvo Airport (161 mi)
- Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.487 and -28.538 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 29' 12" and W -28° 32' 17"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:11 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:46 am and 5:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.559 and 149.754 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mallacoota - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Calhau
Calhau in Madalena (Azores) is a town located in Portugal about 1,046 mi (or 1,683 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Time in Calhau is now 09:11 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Azores with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 6 airports closer to Calhau, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Portugal is Pico Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ponta Delgada, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pocinhobay
Hotel Caravelas
Quinta das Vinhas
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Grupo Folclórico da Casa do Povo da Madalena
Atuação do Grupo Folclórico da Casa do Povo da Madalena, durante as festas em honra de Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
3ª. Parte do Desfile de Carnaval 2013, Madalena do Pico.
3ª. Parte do Desfile de Carnaval 2013, Madalena do Pico.
Filarmónica Lira Madalense, durante as festas em honra a Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
Atuação da Filarmónica Lira Madalense, durante as festas em honra a Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
Filarmónica União Samorense, Ilha do Pico, Festas de Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
Saudação pela Filarmónica União Samorense, aquando a sua estadia na Ilha do Pico, pelas Festas de Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
Abschluß Wahlkampf PSD Madalena
via YouTube Capture.
Superespecial do Rally de Verão - Madalena do Pico
Mitsubishi Evo VI grupo A - 2ª passagem na super especial do Rali de Verão 2012. Ilha do Pico, Açores.
Cortejo de Espírito Santo Madalena do Pico I
Cortejo de Espírito Santo na Madalena do Pico, 2011.
Cantigas ao Desafio, Santa Maria Madalena 2012
Cantigas ao Desafio, Santa Maria Madalena 2012.
Grupo Folclórico Ilha Morena de São Mateus do Pico - Santa Maria Madalena 2012
Actuação do Grupo Folclórico "Ilha Morena" de São Mateus do Pico, aquando as festas em honra de Santa Maria Madalena, 2012.
2ª. Parte do Desfile de Carnaval 2013, Madalena do Pico.
2ª. Parte do Desfile de Carnaval 2013, Madalena do Pico.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture is a Unesco World Heritage Site. The vineyard is divided into plots (currais) protected by walls (paredes, murinhos). The walls are built with basalt blocks that have been weathered and broken up and stacked without mortar. Viticulture dates back to the 15th century.
Gruta das Torres
The Gruta das Torres (Portuguese: Grottoe of Towers), is a lava cave, a geological formation of volcanic origin formed from the flow and cooling of subterranean magma rivers. This formation is located outside the parish of Criação Velha, in the municipality of Madalena, on the western flanks of the island of Pico. The cave system formed from a series of pahoehoe lava flows which originating from the Cabeço Bravo parasitic cone about 500 to 1500 years ago.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Calhau.
Madalena, Madalena (source)
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