Norte Grande
in Velas of Azores, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.667 and -28.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 40' 0" and W -28° 4' 0"
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: 08:41 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:45 am and 5:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.250 and 149.938 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Wonboyn
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

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 Norte Grande

Norte Grande in Velas (Azores) is located in Portugal about 1,019 mi (or 1,640 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.

Current time in Norte Grande is now 08:41 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Azores with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 6 airports close to Norte Grande, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is São Jorge Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture in a distance of 34 mi (or 56 km), East.

While being here, 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 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Búzio

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 01:46 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: João Radich

São Jorge - Açores.


Azoren: Sao Jorge - die Käseinsel

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 25:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AzorenTV

www.azoren-entdecken.de * Charakteristisch ist die lange, schmale Form der Insel, die in Ihrer ganzen Länge von einer Gebirgskette durchzogen wird. Die flachen Höhenzüge werden hauptsächlich...


The Azores Islands

Published: September 09, 2011
Length: 56:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marialanguages

Maria Oliveira Language Learning tour in the Azores. For more information visit http://marialanguages.com.


MPEG0480 Ponta do Norte Grande (Sao Jorge) schöne glatte Wasserspiegelung

Published: March 09, 2012
Length: 24:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Holger Halfmann

Aufgenommen am 2.2. 2012 um 16:14 an der Nordküste von Sao Jorge, Azoren, Zentralgruppe gespeichert in Sao Jorge 2.


Fajã da Ribeira da Areia - Na Rota da Fajãs da Ilha de São Jorge nos Açores - Portugal

Published: March 29, 2011
Length: 50:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Azorextrem74

A Fajã da Ribeira da Areia é uma fajã portuguesa localizada na Ribeira da Areia pertence à localidade da Ribeira da Areia, freguesia do Norte Grande, Concelho de Velas, costa Norte da ilha...


Na Rota das Fajãs - Rota 5

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 54:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Na Rota das Fajãs - São Jorge

Fajã D`Além - Santo António - São Jorge - Açores Passeio Realizado dia 11 de Novembro de 2012. A Aventour criou este projeto, com a finalidade de dar a conhecer a todos os participantes...


MPEG0048 Wasserspritzer Meer Faja da Ribeira da Areia

Published: March 12, 2012
Length: 13:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Holger Halfmann

Aufgenommen am 26.1. 2012 um 14:38 an der Nordküste von Sao Jorge, Azoren, Zentralgruppe gespeichert in Sao Jorge 2.


Alle Bilder 4.12.11 - Prozession in MANADAS Sao Jorge/AZOREN

Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 17:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Holger Halfmann

Zur Erstellung einer Gesamtdokumentation meiner Reise Erzeugt mit AquaSoft DiaShow für YouTube: http://www.aquasoft.de.


VILA DAS VELAS, SAO JORGE, AZORES.wmv

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: marialanguages

Maria Oliveira Language Learning tour to the Azores. Learn to speak Portuguese with Maria. For information visit http://marialanguages.com.


Eating Live Limpets

Published: November 08, 2009
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cametra

red eating live limpets (english) lapas (portuguese) on a beach in Sao Jorge Azores.


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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.

Pico da Esperança

Pico da Esperança is the highest mountain of São Jorge Island, Azores.

Located at 38.65, -28.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Portugal, São Jorge Island

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Norte Grande