Location & Surroundings
Balsa is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Faro, Portugal, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tavira, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Lisbon is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Balsa is Roman town — PT cidade portuária do Império Romano em Tavira, Portugal.
It is located in Tavira, Portugal.
Also known as: FR Balsa
Basic Data
- Country Portugal
- Located in Tavira
- Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
- a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 5' 7" N, 7° 41' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:45
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Balsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
5.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 26.5 | 5.3 | 105 | 52 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 3.0 | 154 | 61 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 550.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 2.1 | 35 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 4.6 | 50 | 77 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 5.1 | 103 | 56 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 437.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 5.3 | 131 | 69 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 543.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 2.0 | 31 | 76 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 4.1 | 51 | 76 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.7 | 4.6 | 111 | 55 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 438.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 174 | 63 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 545.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 102 | 65 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 2.2 | 42 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 4.6 | 106 | 50 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 437.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balsa?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balsa today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Balsa?
Local time is 18:45. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balsa?
Balsa is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of Balsa?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Balsa located?
It is at 37.08521, -7.69129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balsa in?
It is in Portugal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)