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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6739,Lat: 41.5113
Elevation	53 meter above sea level
Local time	22:53:24pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Fornelos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vila Seca	0.8 km	West
2 Aldeia	0.8 km	East
3 Mota	0.9 km	SouthEast
4 Quintães	1.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Rebordões	1.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	311 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	440 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	666 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 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 39.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 43.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 92%, 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 29 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.4%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

35.5 km2

45.3%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.6%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Boavista in country Portugal

Boavista 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	25 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	33 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	41 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	8.1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vila Frescainha

Type of weather in Vila Frescainha	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam