Alvor geodata
Alvor (Faro) is a populated place; located in Portugal in Europe/Lisbon (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 5,272 people, there are 405 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Portugal, 93.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 52.9% of cities are located further →East and 90.3% of cities have higher elevation than Alvor. Note1
Alvor GPS coordinates[2]
37° 7' 47.784" North, 8° 35' 30.264" West
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 37.68844°, | -9.29486° |
Center: | 37.12994°, | -8.59174° |
Lower-right: | 36.56729°, | -7.88861° |
Map W x H: | 124.7×124.7 km | = 77.5×77.5mi |
max Lat: | 42.11337° ⇑93.1% North |
Alvor: | 37.12994° |
min Lat: | ⇓6.9% South 32.6448° |
min Long | Alvor | max Long |
-31.17847° | -8.59174° | -6.27308° |
W 47.1%⇐ | ⇒52.9% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Alvor is 16 m = 52 ft, and this is 161 m = 528 ft below average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
1008 m = 3307 ft | 90.3% |
Avg. | 177 m = 581 ft | |
Alvor | 16 m = 52 ft | |
Min E: |
-128 m = -420 ft | 9.7% |
See also: Portugal elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Alvor is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1522.5 km =946 mi to South.Distance of | km | miles | from Alvor |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 5878.6 | 3652.8 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 3272.7 | 2033.6 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 1522.5 | 946 | to South |
Equator | 4128.5 | 2565.3 | to South |



Nearby cities:
15 places around Alvor: (largest is in red/bold)
• Armação de Pêra
21 km =13 mi, 98°
• Barão de São João
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 273°
• Bensafrim
13 km =8.1 mi, 282°
• Carvoeiro
11.5 km =7.1 mi, 108°
• Estômbar
9.6 km =6 mi, 79°
• Ferragudo
6.5 km =4 mi, 95°
• Lagoa
12.3 km =7.6 mi, 87°
• Lagos
7.9 km =4.9 mi, 246°
• Mexilhoeira Grande
3.8 km =2.4 mi, 327°
• Monchique
21.1 km =13.1 mi, 8°
• Parchal
6.7 km =4.2 mi, 82°
• Porches
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 91°
• Portimão
4.9 km =3 mi, 78°
• Senhora da Luz
12.8 km =8 mi, 248°
• Silves
15.1 km =9.4 mi, 64°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Portugal existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia