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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.1206,Lat: 39.9465
Elevation	325 meter above sea level
Local time	17:54:59pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Castelo Branco
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Idanha-a-Nova
Name	Idanha-a-Nova e Alcafozes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Toulões	7.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Idanha-a-Nova	10.5 km	West
3 Zebreira	12.2 km	South
4 Medelim	12.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Penha Garcia	13.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	218 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	298 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	451 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 151 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Lower - Zezere, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Idanha (6.7 km² at a height of around 255 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 18.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Beira Interior

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 198 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.3 km2

33.5%

Nature

21.1 km2

26.9%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

39.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alcafozes in country Portugal

Alcafozes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	84 km	SouthEast
2 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	91 km	NorthEast
3 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	116 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tejo Internacional, Erges e Pônsul	PT	15 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcafozes

Type of weather in Alcafozes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	49 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam