Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Madeira
• Level 2: Ponta do Sol
• Level 3: Ponta do Sol

Current local time in Ponta do Sol:

04:40 PM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Ponta do Sol on map:^[1]

Ponta do Sol GPS coordinates^[2]

32° 40' 47.28" North, 17° 6' 0" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	33.26965°,	-17.80313°
Center:	32.6798°,	-17.1°
Lower-right:	32.08602°,	-16.39688°
Map W x H:	131.6×131.6 km	= 81.8×81.8mi

max Lat:	42.11337°   ⇑99% North
Ponta do Sol:	32.6798°
min Lat:	⇓1% South 32.6448°

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min Long	Ponta do Sol	max Long
-31.17847°	-17.1°	-6.27308°
W 7.9%⇐		⇒92.1% E

Elevation

Elevation of Ponta do Sol is 76 m = 249 ft, and this is 101 m = 331 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1008 m = 3307 ft	60.2%
Avg.	177 m = 581 ft
Ponta do Sol	76 m = 249 ft
Min E:	-128 m = -420 ft	39.8%

See also: Portugal elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Ponta do Sol is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1027.7 km =638.6 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Ponta do Sol
North Pole	6373.4	3960.2	to North
Arctic Circle	3767.5	2341	to North
Tropic Cancer	1027.7	638.6	to South
Equator	3633.7	2257.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Ponta do Sol: (largest is in red/bold)

• Arco da Calheta 6.1 km =3.8 mi, 310°
• Calheta 8.8 km =5.5 mi, 297°
• Campanário 6.2 km =3.9 mi, 104°
• Canhas 1.7 km =1.1 mi, 4°
• Curral das Freiras 13 km =8.1 mi, 69°
• Câmara de Lobos 12 km =7.5 mi, 105°
• Estreito da Calheta 10.3 km =6.4 mi, 308°
• Lugar de Baixo 1.3 km =0.8 mi, 89°
• Madalena do Mar 4 km =2.5 mi, 305°
• Paul do Mar 15 km =9.3 mi, 305°
• Prazeres 12.6 km =7.8 mi, 309°
• Ribeira Brava 3.5 km =2.2 mi, 99°
• Seixal 16 km =9.9 mi, 356°
• São Martinho 15.6 km =9.7 mi, 104°
• São Vicente 14 km =8.7 mi, 22°