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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.4232,Lat: 38.697
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	23:29:51pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Lisboa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cascais
Name	Cascais e Estoril

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bairro do Rosário	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Fontainhas	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Pampilheira	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Alvide	1.8 km	North
5 Monte Estoril	1.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	25 km	East
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	464 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	527 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cascais lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: 1, 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 29.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Área Metro. de Lisboa (AML) - Norte

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 26 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cascais Airport (at a distance of 6.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

2.6%

Nature

5.5 km2

14.1%

Agriculture

5 km2

12.7%

Urban area

23.2 km2

58.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cascais in country Portugal

Cascais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	9.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	18 km	EastSouthEast
3 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	28 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cabo Raso	PT	1 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cascais

Type of weather in Cascais	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	07:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam