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Sailing to São Miguel: SailingEurope Group
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island São Miguel
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Youtube São Miguel Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:São Miguel
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Physical characteristics - LocationCoordinates: | long: -25.48145 lat : 37.79635 | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: -25°28'5.3202 lat : 37°47'46.8528 | Surface area: | 744.7 km2 (1.961 x Isle of Wight) | Length coastline: | 205.2 km | Average height: | 335 metre | Length island: | 63.5 km | Maximum width island (estimate): | 15.6 km | Name : | Pico da Vara (1105 metre) | Orientation island: | North-northwest - East |
Demographic data islandHabited: | Yes | Number of inhabitants: | 137699 | Population density: | 184.4 inh/km2 | Important places (direction): | Ribeira Grande (N), Vila Franca do Campo Z) |
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Naming - LocationLocal native name: | São Miguel | Archipelago (island group): | Azores | Neighboring islands (Island hopping): | 1) Ilhéu de Vila Franca 12.6 km South 2) Santa Maria 101.6 km South 3) Terceira 186.1 km NorthNorthWest 4) São Jorge 245.7 km NorthWest 5) Pico 259 km NorthWest
| Country: | Portugal | Location in Country: | West-northwest | Name Região Autónoma: | Autonomous Region Azores | Name Concelho: | municipalities : 1) Ponta Delgada 2) Ribeira Grande 3) Nordeste 4) Lagoa 5) Vila Franca do Campo 6) Povoação | Main place: | Ponta Delgada | Location Main place: | South-southwest | Sea: | Atlantic Ocean | Distance to main land: | 1364 km | Nearest Country: | Portugal | Type Rock outcrop: | vulcanic | island-Type: | island in sea | Remarks: | Largest island and also most populated of the archipelago |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at São Miguel
The weather type in Ribeira Grande Municipality | broken clouds |  | Current temperature: | 17 degrees Celcius
| Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | Wind: | 6.69 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
| Winddirection: | South | Atmospheric pressure: | 1021 mb
| Humidity: | 88 %
| Daylength at 26 January 2021: | 10 hour and 8 minutes | Sunrise: | 09:50 Europe/Amsterdam | Sunset: | 19:58 Europe/Amsterdam | Weather-page: São Miguel
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidayDirectly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | Yes | International airport present : | Yes | Accessible by car: | No | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 3667 km | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | No | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | No | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
Booking.com
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping Hotel |
Hotel at São Miguel booking.com
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Hotel | Not known
| Holiday Home | | Bed & Breakfast | | accommodation-page | São Miguel
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Social media - Multimedia
Videos youtube São Miguel
Photos (Flickr) of the place São Miguel
Bings maps São Miguel
Mapquest São Miguel
Loc.Alize.us São Miguel
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