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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8752,Lat: 40.6856
Elevation	491 meter above sea level
Local time	22:57:27pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viseu
Name	Mundão

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quinta do Catavejo	0.6 km	NorthWest
2 Vale da Carriça	0.7 km	West
3 Travassos de Baixo	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Travassos de Cima	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Mundão	1.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	241 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	358 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	553 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 62 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fagilde (0.8 km² at a height of around 309 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 87.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 122 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 42%, low mountains: 58%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 4.6 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.8 km2

27.8%

Nature

18 km2

23%

Agriculture

23.9 km2

30.4%

Urban area

13.6 km2

17.3%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brita Montes in country Portugal

Brita Montes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	46 km	NorthNorthEast
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	70 km	SouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	81 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	17 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mundão

Type of weather in Mundão	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam