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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5852,Lat: 41.5853
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	10:46:24am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Roriz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pateirão	0.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bárrio	0.5 km	NorthEast
3 Rebordelo	0.7 km	SouthWest
4 Vilar	1 km	NorthEast
5 Quiraz	1.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	320 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	435 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	670 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 39.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 55 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 84%, hill: 16%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 38 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.1 km2

40.9%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

35.3 km2

44.9%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.2%

Urban area

7.4 km2

9.4%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Assento in country Portugal

Assento 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	18 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	29 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	49 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	17 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lijó

Type of weather in Lijó	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam