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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8756,Lat: 39.8503
Elevation	51 meter above sea level
Local time	2:28:15am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Leiria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Leiria
Name	Monte Real e Carvide

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Covão	0.7 km	SouthEast
2 Granja	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Monte Real	0.8 km	East
4 Cabeça de S. Lourenço	1.1 km	North
5 Gândara de Aquém	1.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	126 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	447 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	520 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa da Vela (1.1 km² at a height of around 45 meter above sea level) at a distance of 45.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 116.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 163 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, 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 Litoral

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 120 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.9 km2

34.2%

Nature

4.9 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.8%

Viticulture

1.1 km2

1.4%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.2%

Infrastructure

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alto da Cruz in country Portugal

Alto da Cruz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	22 km	South
2 Monastery of Alcobaça	Portugal	34 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Convent of Christ in Tomar	Portugal	48 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Aveiro/ Nazaré	PT	8.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monte Real

Type of weather in Monte Real	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam