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Coordinates:	long: -25.48145 lat : 37.79635
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	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

Habited:	Yes
Number of inhabitants:	137699
Population density:	184.40 inh/km2
Important places (direction):	Ribeira Grande (N), Vila Franca do Campo Z)

Local native name:	São Miguel
Archipelago (island group):	Azores
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Ilhéu de Vila Franca 0.494 km South 2) Santa Maria 80.3 km SouthSouthEast 3) Terceira 137.4 km NorthWest 4) São Jorge 182.9 km WestNorthWest 5) Pico 200.2 km WestNorthWest 6) Graciosa 223 km NorthWest 7) Faial 252.4 km WestNorthWest 8) Flores 491.5 km WestNorthWest 9) Corvo 497.7 km WestNorthWest 10) Madeira 902.3 km SouthEast 11) Ilhas Desertas 970.3 km EastSouthEast 12) Ilhas Desertas 972 km EastSouthEast 13) Ilhas Desertas 983.2 km SouthEast 14) La Palma 1193.5 km SouthEast 15) La Gomera 1286.3 km SouthEast 16) El Hierro 1286.5 km SouthSouthEast 17) Tenerife 1293.5 km SouthEast 18) Gran Canaria 1380.4 km SouthEast 19) Alegranza 1419.9 km SouthEast 20) Montaña Clara 1427 km SouthEast 21) Lanzarote 1429.1 km SouthEast 22) Graciosa 1429.9 km SouthEast 23) Fuerteventura 1441 km SouthEast 24) Isla de Lobos 1450.1 km SouthEast 25) Isla de Salvora 1463.9 km EastNorthEast
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

The weather type in Ribeira Grande Municipality	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
Winddirection:	West-northwest
Atmospheric pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	13 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise:	09:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	22:20 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: São Miguel

Ribeira Grande Municipality - PT (longitude: -25.4815, latitude: 37.7963)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NNW): not known

23:00
15 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
scattered clouds weericoon

2:00
15 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
broken clouds weericoon

5:00
15 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
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8:00
15 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
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11:00
19 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
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Directly 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

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