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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2922,Lat: 40.2055
Elevation	260 meter above sea level
Local time	15:05:22pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Coimbra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Poiares
Name	Arrifana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pinheiro	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Ribas	2.4 km	SouthWest
3 Ferreira	3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Vila Nova de Poiares	3 km	East
5 Ventosa	3.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	178 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	393 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	523 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fronhas (1.5 km² at a height of around 133 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 88.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 124 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 72%, hill: 28%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 121 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.5 km2

18.5%

Nature

45.2 km2

57.5%

Agriculture

15.7 km2

20%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Algaça in country Portugal

Algaça at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	11 km	WestNorthWest
2 Convent of Christ in Tomar	Portugal	67 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	75 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra da Lousã	PT	11 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrifana

Type of weather in Arrifana	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam