Current Date And Time In Faial, Portugal
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:45:58 WEST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Faial, a city in Madeira, Portugal, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Faial — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Faial.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Portugal operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.7833° N | 16.85° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 32.7833 | -16.85 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 46' 60" N | 16° 51' 0" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 46.9998' N | 16° 51' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Faial to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Madeira.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto da Cruz | Madeira | SE | 2 km | 2 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Santana | Madeira | NW | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| São Jorge | Madeira | NW | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Santo da Serra | Madeira | SE | 7 km | 5 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Machico | Madeira | SE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Água de Pena | Madeira | SE | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Madeira, the home state of Faial, along with each city's aerial distance from Funchal, Madeira's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funchal | 32.6657° N | -16.9255° W | 280 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Câmara de Lobos | 32.6504° N | -16.9772° W | 83 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
| São Martinho | 32.6448° N | -16.9384° W | 198 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santo António | 32.6614° N | -16.9348° W | 234 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caniço | 32.6508° N | -16.8375° W | 216 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Machico | 32.7162° N | -16.7676° W | 39 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santa Maria Maior | 32.6484° N | -16.8909° W | 100 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| São Roque | 32.6667° N | -16.9167° W | 294 m | 1 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Estreito de Câmara de Lobos | 32.6612° N | -17.0001° W | 408 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santana | 32.8° N | -16.8833° W | 492 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport IATA: FNC 12 km (7 mi) from Faial |
The exact GPS location of Faial gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Madeira. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Madeira state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Faial are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Faial lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Portugal map
Faial sits within Madeira, Portugal, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Faial for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Madeira. › Browse every city in Madeira
Coordinates for Faial in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Portugal. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Faial are latitude 32.7833° and longitude -16.85°. In directional format: 32.7833° N, 16.85° W. These coordinates mark the center of Faial in Madeira and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Faial is a city in Madeira, Portugal, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Santana. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Faial sits at: Latitude 32° 46' 60" N and Longitude 16° 51' 0" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Faial has a population of approximately 1,567 people. This is roughly 0.656% of Madeira's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Madeira.
The interactive satellite map of Faial is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.7833, -16.85 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Faial in Madeira. For broader context, explore the Madeira state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Faial is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Faial is approximately 15 km (9 mi) from Funchal, the capital of Madeira, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Madeira.
The closest cities to Faial include Porto da Cruz, Santana, São Jorge. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Faial, sunrise is at 07:27 AM and sunset is at 08:57 PM, giving a day length of 13h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Faial's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Faial is approximately 3,649 km (2,268 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,577 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Faial — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sandy Beach, Australia, roughly 988 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Faial is approximately 958 km (595 mi) NE of Lisbon, the national capital of Portugal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
