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Porto da Cruz, Madeira, Portugal – Portugal Flag

Current Date And Time In Porto da Cruz, Portugal

Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:43:58 WEST
State: Madeira
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 2,597
District: Machico

🗺 Map of Porto da Cruz, Madeira, Portugal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Porto da Cruz, 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 Porto da Cruz — 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 Porto da Cruz.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Porto da Cruz, Madeira

📍 LATITUDE
32.767°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
16.833°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.7667° N16.8333° W
Signed Decimal Degrees32.7667-16.8333
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 46' 0" N16° 49' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 46.0002' N16° 49.9998' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Porto da Cruz Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:28 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:56 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:12 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Porto da Cruz’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Porto da Cruz’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,648 km
(2,267 mi) • Porto da Cruz is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,576 km
(979 mi) • Porto da Cruz is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.767° S, 163.167° E
The point exactly opposite Porto da Cruz through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Porto da Cruz, you'd surface nearest to Ahipara, New Zealand, about 959 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Porto da Cruz

📍 Location Details

CityPorto da Cruz
StateMadeira
CountryPortugal
ContinentEurope
DistrictMachico
Time Zone-01:00 to +00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,597
Area (km²)25.22 km²
Area (mi²)9.74 mi²
Pop. Density102.97 /km²
Elevation220 m / 722 ft
GPS (DD)32.7667, -16.8333

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Porto da Cruz

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Madeira
Parent Country: Portugal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,597
🏆 State Rank: #26 of 41 most populous in Madeira
🏠 Share of Madeira Population: 1.087%
📏 Built-Up Area: 25.22 km²
👥 Population Density: 103 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Porto da Cruz 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.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
FaialMadeiraNW2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
Santo da SerraMadeiraS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
SantanaMadeiraNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
MachicoMadeiraSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
São JorgeMadeiraNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Água de PenaMadeiraSE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Porto da Cruz to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Funchal
14 km (9 mi)
SW of Porto da Cruz • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lisbon
958 km (595 mi)
NE of Porto da Cruz • ~15h 58m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Madeira

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Madeira, the home state of Porto da Cruz, 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 NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Funchal32.6657° N-16.9255° W280 m0 km🗺 View Map
Câmara de Lobos32.6504° N-16.9772° W83 m5 km🗺 View Map
São Martinho32.6448° N-16.9384° W198 m3 km🗺 View Map
Santo António32.6614° N-16.9348° W234 m1 km🗺 View Map
Caniço32.6508° N-16.8375° W216 m8 km🗺 View Map
Machico32.7162° N-16.7676° W39 m16 km🗺 View Map
Santa Maria Maior32.6484° N-16.8909° W100 m4 km🗺 View Map
São Roque32.6667° N-16.9167° W294 m1 km🗺 View Map
Estreito de Câmara de Lobos32.6612° N-17.0001° W408 m7 km🗺 View Map
Santana32.8° N-16.8833° W492 m15 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA: FNC
9 km (6 mi) from Porto da Cruz
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🌍 Porto da Cruz Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Porto da Cruz Matter

The exact GPS location of Porto da Cruz 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

📈 Coordinate Formats for Porto da Cruz Mapping

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 Porto da Cruz are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Porto da Cruz

The satellite view of Porto da Cruz 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

🌎 Regional Position of Porto da Cruz in Madeira

Porto da Cruz 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Porto da Cruz Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Porto da Cruz 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

💻 Using Porto da Cruz Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Porto da Cruz 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

📊 How to Use Porto da Cruz Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Porto da Cruz directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Porto da Cruz. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Madeira CitiesAccess the full city directory for Madeira ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Porto da Cruz Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Porto da Cruz?

The GPS coordinates of Porto da Cruz are latitude 32.7667° and longitude -16.8333°. In directional format: 32.7667° N, 16.8333° W. These coordinates mark the center of Porto da Cruz in Madeira and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Porto da Cruz located?

Porto da Cruz is a city in Madeira, Portugal, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Machico. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Porto da Cruz?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Porto da Cruz sits at: Latitude 32° 46' 0" N and Longitude 16° 49' 60" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Porto da Cruz?

Porto da Cruz has a population of approximately 2,597 people. This is roughly 1.087% of Madeira's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Madeira.

🗺 How can I view Porto da Cruz on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Porto da Cruz is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 32.7667, -16.8333 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Porto da Cruz in Madeira. For broader context, explore the Madeira state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Porto da Cruz?

The nearest airport to Porto da Cruz is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Porto da Cruz from Funchal?

Porto da Cruz is approximately 14 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.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Porto da Cruz?

Porto da Cruz sits at an elevation of approximately 220 meters (722 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Madeira.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Porto da Cruz?

The closest cities to Porto da Cruz include Faial, Santo da Serra, Santana. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Porto da Cruz today?

Today in Porto da Cruz, sunrise is at 07:28 AM and sunset is at 08:56 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Porto da Cruz's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Porto da Cruz from the Equator?

Porto da Cruz is approximately 3,648 km (2,267 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,576 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Porto da Cruz?

The antipodal point of Porto da Cruz — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ahipara, New Zealand, roughly 959 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.

🚗 How far is Porto da Cruz from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal?

Porto da Cruz 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.