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Island location Flores in southern Europe

For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Flores

Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates:	long: -31.20311 lat : 39.44277
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: -31°1'13.1196 lat : 39°26'3.3954
Surface area:	141 km² (0.371 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	67.4 km
Average height:	410 metre
Length island:	16.7 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	12.3 km
Name :	Pico do Burrinho (915 metre)
Orientation island:	North - South

Demographic data island

Habited:	Yes
Number of inhabitants:	3791
Population density:	25.80 inh/km2
Important places (direction):	Caveira (O), Lajes das Flores (8), Lajedo (10)

Naming - Location

Local native name:	Flores
Archipelago (island group):	Azores
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Corvo 17.8 km NorthNorthEast 2) Faial 219.3 km EastSouthEast 3) Pico 246.2 km EastSouthEast 4) São Jorge 254.8 km EastSouthEast 5) Graciosa 266.9 km East 6) Terceira 332.9 km EastSouthEast 7) São Miguel 491.5 km EastSouthEast 8) Ilhéu de Vila Franca 531.3 km EastSouthEast 9) Santa Maria 586.8 km EastSouthEast 10) Madeira 1445.6 km EastSouthEast 11) Ilhas Desertas 1515.4 km EastSouthEast 12) Ilhas Desertas 1517.1 km EastSouthEast 13) Ilhas Desertas 1527.6 km EastSouthEast 14) La Palma 1685.6 km SouthEast 15) El Hierro 1762.9 km SouthEast 16) La Gomera 1779.5 km SouthEast 17) Tenerife 1793.4 km SouthEast 18) Isla de Salvora 1885 km EastNorthEast 19) Isla de Ons 1890.3 km EastNorthEast 20) Gran Canaria 1891.5 km SouthEast 21) Islas Cies 1892.3 km EastNorthEast 22) Isla de San Martiño o del Sur 1892.6 km EastNorthEast 23) Isla de Arosa 1896 km EastNorthEast 24) Isla de La Toja 1898.8 km EastNorthEast 25) Isla Cortegada 1904.6 km EastNorthEast
Country:	Portugal
Location in Country:	West-northwest
Name Região Autónoma:	Autonomous Region Azores
Name Concelho:	municipalites : 1) Santa Cruz das Flores 2) Lajes das Flores
Main place:	Santa Cruz das Flores
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Boavista (EastSouthEast) Faja grande (NorthWest) Fazenda das Lajes (South) Fazenda de Santa Cruz (East) Lajes das Flores (SouthSouthWest) Lomba (South) Monte (East) Ponta Delgada (NorthNorthEast) Ribeira dos Barqueiros (EastSouthEast) Santa Cruz das Flores (EastSouthEast)
Location Main place:	East
Sea:	Atlantic Ocean
Distance to main land:	1839 km
Nearest Country:	Spain
Type Water:	vulcanic
island-Type:	island in sea

Topographic islandmap Flores

Height map of Flores

Relief: Height Classes in percentages

Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Flores

The weather type in Santa Cruz das Flores	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	13.67 meter per second (Wind force - bft 6)
Winddirection:	Southwest
Atmospheric pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 5 December 2025:	9 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise:	10:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	19:41 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Flores

The weather for the next few hours

Santa Cruz das Flores - PT (longitude: -31.2031, latitude: 39.4428)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NW): not known

4:00
14 degrees Celcius
1015 mbar
light rain weericoon

7:00
13 degrees Celcius
1016 mbar
moderate rain weericoon

10:00
13 degrees Celcius
1016 mbar
light rain weericoon

13:00
13 degrees Celcius
1014 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

16:00
13 degrees Celcius
1013 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation

Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane:	No
International airport present :	No
Accessible by car:	No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate):	3986 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland:	No
Bicycle facilities:	No

island-Island, island-Tourism - island-attractions

Wikipedia:	Wikipedia Flores
Tourist information:	Info Flores
Youtube:	Youtube Flores

island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping

Hotel	Hotel at Flores booking.com
Camping	Not known
Holiday Home
Bed & Breakfast
accommodation-page	Flores

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