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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5822,Lat: 42.0386
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	18:02:09pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valença
Name	Verdoejo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Os Baños	2.1 km	NorthEast
2 A Igrexa	2.5 km	North
3 O Madorro	3.4 km	North
4 Real	4.4 km	SouthWest
5 Valença	4.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	370 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	452 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	715 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Spain.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, 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 31.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.2 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 69%, hill: 20%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 88 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 22 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.4 km2

28.4%

Nature

18.6 km2

23.6%

Agriculture

28.9 km2

36.8%

Viticulture

1.2 km2

1.6%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barreira in country Portugal

Barreira 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	57 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	71 km	South
3 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	94 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Minho	PT	1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caldelas

Type of weather in Caldelas	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam