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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6871,Lat: 41.498
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	13:10:50pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Vila Seca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lordelo e Torgais	0.8 km	SouthWest
2 Vila Seca	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Quintães	1.5 km	North
4 Igreja	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Cardal	1.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	309 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	441 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	665 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 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 41.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 44.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 90%, hill: 3%, 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
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

37.9%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49.1%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

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	27 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	34 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	40 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	7.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barcelinhos

Type of weather in Barcelinhos	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam