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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4964,Lat: 41.4404
Elevation	189 meter above sea level
Local time	19:41:47pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Famalicão
Name	Cruz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Moldes	0.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Aldeia Nova	0.6 km	South
3 Outeiro	0.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Pousada	0.9 km	SouthEast
5 Paço	1.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	305 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	424 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	652 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 23 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 31.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 49.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, The hills are mainly southern 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 26 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.5 km2

29.9%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

40.1 km2

51.1%

Viticulture

2.2 km2

2.8%

Urban area

9.8 km2

12.5%

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	16 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	17 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	34 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	23 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Boavista
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cruz

Type of weather in Cruz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam