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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.73,Lat: 41.5934
Elevation	99 meter above sea level
Local time	4:51:49am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Palme

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Forjães	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Lagoinhos	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Outeiro	1.8 km	SouthWest
4 Boavista e Galinheira	2 km	NorthEast
5 Igreja	2.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	319 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	447 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	676 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, 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 39.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 33.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 39 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.1 km2

38.3%

Nature

18 km2

22.9%

Agriculture

22.8 km2

29%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brirães in country Portugal

Brirães 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	30 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	40 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	51 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	5 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palme

Type of weather in Palme	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:40 Europe/Amsterdam