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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.0659,Lat: 41.5726
Elevation	536 meter above sea level
Local time	4:17:47am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vieira do Minho
Name	Rossas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 São Pedro	2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rossas	3.4 km	West
3 Aboim	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Bastelo	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Penelas	5.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	327 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	393 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	650 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 60 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 Ermal (1.7 km² at a height of around 335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 26.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 19%, low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 62 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.6 km2

23.6%

Nature

39.7 km2

50.5%

Agriculture

20.3 km2

25.8%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calvos in country Portugal

Calvos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	24 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	26 km	West
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	57 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	12 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Raposeira

Type of weather in Raposeira	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam