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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.661,Lat: 41.6329
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	12:27:56pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Durrães e Tregosa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vila Nova	0.8 km	SouthEast
2 Pomaraço	1.1 km	South
3 Trás do Mosteiro	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Aparecida	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Outeiro	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	324 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	443 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	677 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 31.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 62%, hill: 38%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 43 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.8 km2

26.4%

Nature

25.8 km2

32.9%

Agriculture

26.8 km2

34.1%

Urban area

5.1 km2

6.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castelos in country Portugal

Castelos 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	25 km	SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	38 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	55 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	9.2 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tregosa

Type of weather in Tregosa	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam