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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2226,Lat: 41.1912
Elevation	457 meter above sea level
Local time	6:56:12am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Marco de Canaveses
Name	Vila Boa de Quires e Maureles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vilarelho	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 S. Sebastião	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Quatro Irmãos	2.4 km	East
4 Perafita	2.9 km	West
5 Quintela	3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	283 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	395 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	616 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 68.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 96 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 20%, hill: 75%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.5 km2

13.4%

Nature

31.5 km2

40.1%

Agriculture

30.5 km2

38.8%

Viticulture

2.6 km2

3.3%

Urban area

1.5 km2

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buriz in country Portugal

Buriz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	29 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	33 km	West
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	37 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	14 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vila Boa de Quires

Type of weather in Vila Boa de Quires	clear sky
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam