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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3434,Lat: 41.528
Elevation	378 meter above sea level
Local time	1:04:55am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Guimarães
Name	Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Travessas	0.9 km	SouthWest
2 Pedrais	1.3 km	SouthWest
3 Portelo do Lobo	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Rechã	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Carvalhal	2.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	317 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	414 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	655 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 35.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 49 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 37%, hill: 58%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 42 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.9 km2

21.5%

Nature

22.6 km2

28.7%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

39.6%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Casqueira in country Portugal

Casqueira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	10 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	48 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	16 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Donim

Type of weather in Donim	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam