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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4372,Lat: 41.5159
Elevation	177 meter above sea level
Local time	10:26:28am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Braga
Name	Lomar e Arcos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Covelo	0.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Além do Rio	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 São Miguel	1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Correia	1 km	East
5 Boucinhas	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	314 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	421 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	657 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 29 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 22.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 40.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, low mountains: 0%, 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 36 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.1 km2

26.8%

Nature

7.1 km2

Agriculture

28.7 km2

36.6%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

20.5 km2

26.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Costoias in country Portugal

Costoias 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	6.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	15 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	44 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	21 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Braga Municipality

Type of weather in Braga Municipality	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	07:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam