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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.1475,Lat: 38.4697
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	12:43:08pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Setúbal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sesimbra
Name	Sesimbra (Castelo)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fornos	1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Aiana	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Alfarim	1.6 km	NorthWest
4 Aldeia do Meco	1.7 km	West
5 Casal das Figueiras	1.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	28 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	429 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	515 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: Sorraia, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa de Albufeira (1.6 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 158.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 222 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 96%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Área Metro. de Lisboa - Sul

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 34 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.8 km2

16.9%

Nature

18.8 km2

26.7%

Agriculture

25.2 km2

35.9%

Urban area

11.9 km2

17%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Caixas in country Portugal

Caixas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	25 km	North
2 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	42 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	54 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arrábida / Espichel	PT	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sesimbra

Type of weather in Sesimbra	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam