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Castanheira de Baixo

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2764,Lat: 41.1938
Elevation	278 meter above sea level
Local time	1:10:59am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Penafiel
Name	Duas Igrejas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castanheira de Cima	0.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cimo de Vila	1.7 km	South
3 Penafiel	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Perafita	2.2 km	SouthEast
5 Presa	2.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	282 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	399 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	619 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 33 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 6.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 69.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 97 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 23%, hill: 72%, low mountains: 5%, 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 35 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.7 km2

7.2%

Nature

26.9 km2

34.2%

Agriculture

35.2 km2

44.8%

Viticulture

2.4 km2

3.1%

Urban area

8 km2

10.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castanheira de Baixo in country Portugal

Castanheira de Baixo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	28 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	29 km	West
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	41 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	14 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Marecos

Type of weather in Marecos	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam