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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.301,Lat: 41.2282
Elevation	174 meter above sea level
Local time	9:51:38am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Paredes
Name	Paredes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sequeiros	0.8 km	North
2 Chãos	0.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 S. Luis	1.7 km	NorthWest
4 Moinhos	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Talho	2.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	285 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	402 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	623 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 32 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 10.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 65.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 92 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 41%, hill: 59%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 32 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Nature

11.2 km2

14.3%

Agriculture

44.8 km2

57%

Viticulture

3 km2

3.8%

Urban area

12.2 km2

15.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carcavelos in country Portugal

Carcavelos 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	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	28 km	West
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	37 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	14 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Carcavelos
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Novelas

Type of weather in Novelas	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam