Poço Grande
in Vila do Porto of Azores, Portugal
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Santa Maria Airport (5 mi) - João Paulo II Airport (62 mi)
- Lajes Field (165 mi)
- Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores (Unesco heritage, 148 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.983 and -25.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 58' 59" and W -25° 4' 59"
- 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: 07:23 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:22 am and 5:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.015 and 150.827 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Currarong - 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 Poço Grande
Poço Grande in Vila do Porto (Azores) is a town located in Portugal about 877 mi (or 1,412 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Time in Poço Grande is now 07:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Azores with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 3 airports closer to Poço Grande, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Santa Maria Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores in a distance of 148 mi (or 238 km), North-West. 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: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Colombo
Videos from this area
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Almagreira-Santa Maria-Azores-Portugal - Nov.2010.
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SOS Cagarros
Film zur Rettung der durch die Strassenbeleuchtung irritierten Jungvögel der Gelbschnabelsturmtaucher (Cagarros)
Armando Pacheco, ilha de santa maria (fotografia São Pedro)
voo sobre a Freguesia de São Pedro vindo da descolagem em São Lourenço, passando pelo Pico Alto)
Naufrágio - Praia Formosa, Santa Maria - Açores
Vapor espanhol “Canárias” (ex “Constituiçón”) naufragado em 3 de Novembro de 1871.
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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.
Independent Air Flight 1851
On 8 February 1989, Independent Air Flight 1851, a Boeing 707-331B on an American charter flight from Bergamo, Italy to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, struck Pico Alto on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores for a scheduled stopover. The aircraft was destroyed, with the loss of all on board, resulting in the deadliest plane crash in Portugal's history.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Poço Grande.
Pontinha: Santa Maria − São Lourenço, Pontinha (source)
Barreiros: Santa Maria − Praia Formosa, Barreiros (source)
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