Hotels at Companheira booking.com

Companheira

Booking.com

Companheira

General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5263,Lat: 37.1576
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	13:16:43pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Portimão
Name	Portimão

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Palheiros	0.7 km	North
2 Bom Retiro	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Malheiros	1.2 km	NorthWest
4 Caldeira do Moínho	1.5 km	SouthWest
5 Ladeira do Vau	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	183 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	309 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	550 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Arade (1.3 km² at a height of around 60 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 97.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 137 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 81%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 5.2 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

9.2%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.8%

Wet nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

31.8 km2

40.7%

Urban area

13.9 km2

17.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

4.3 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Companheira in country Portugal

Companheira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	164 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	182 km	North
3 Doñana National Park	Spain	196 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arade / Odelouca	PT	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Companheira
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Companheira
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portimão

Type of weather in Portimão	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	07:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam