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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4202,Lat: 41.8438
Elevation	106 meter above sea level
Local time	23:44:39pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arcos de Valdevez
Name	São Salvador, Vila Fonche e Parada

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Morilhões	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Souto	1.9 km	South
3 Gândara Nova	2.2 km	North
4 Bouça	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Breia	2.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	350 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	431 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	690 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 37 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 18 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 68%, hill: 32%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.2 km2

19.4%

Nature

16.2 km2

20.6%

Agriculture

40.8 km2

52%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.7%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arcos de Valdevez in country Portugal

Arcos de Valdevez at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	32 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	46 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	79 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	0.2 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tourim

Type of weather in Tourim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam