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PONENT - INFO & NEWS
Our slogan "weather Info & more" is literally and gives you the
possibility to inform you about PONENT current and comprehensive.
The region comprises 2 municipalities (AJ) also island Dragonera and you can
find further information to the ones, which are marked with the sun symbol!
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Ponent: sun, beach & sea
sunset, classy in spite of masses, monks and dragons
prickly pears, fishes & sea food, wild goats, mild poppy!
Ponent is located in the southwest and comprises both the municipalities Calvia and Andratx with around 90 km coast and the privilege of 300 sunshine days per year. The region borders in the east to the town Palma and in the north to the region Tramuntana. Highest elevation is the Puig de Galatzo with 1.026 m. The region is well known for the bathing resorts Santa Ponca Santa Ponsa, Palmanova, Magaluf, Peguera Paguera, Illetes, Portals Nous, El Toro, Costa d en Blanes, Costa de sa Calma, Badia de Palma, Sol de Mallorca, Portals Vells, Port d Andratx Puerto de Andraitx, Sant Elm San Telmo and Camp de Mar. In the outer southwest is the Island Sa Dragonera “ragon island” which is an uninhabited rocky island and nature protected. From Sant Elm it is separated by the 800 m broad Canal des Freu. The island has an area of 276 hectare and on the highest elevation at 360 m stands the former lighthouse of Na Popi Far Vell.
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