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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.5382,Lat: 41.2818
Elevation	492 meter above sea level
Local time	10:07:42am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alijó
Name	Sanfins do Douro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sanfins do Douro	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Souto Maior	3.5 km	NorthWest
3 Favaios	3.5 km	SouthEast
4 Sabrosa	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Celeirós	4.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	312 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	341 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	603 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 96 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 da Régua (6.5 km² at a height of around 73 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 58.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 38%, low mountains: 61%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 15 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.8 km2

11.2%

Nature

20.8 km2

26.4%

Agriculture

6.7 km2

8.6%

Viticulture

40.2 km2

51.2%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cheires in country Portugal

Cheires at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	29 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	66 km	WestNorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	77 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	16 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sanfins do Douro

Type of weather in Sanfins do Douro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam