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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8756,Lat: 37.0292
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	11:59:39am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Olhão
Name	Pechão

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Belmonte Baixo	1.5 km	South
2 Gional	1.6 km	NorthWest
3 Virgilios	1.7 km	West
4 Bela Curral	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Belmonte Cima	1.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	221 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	249 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	519 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cova da Onça lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Beliche (2.7 km² at a height of around 51 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 44.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 63 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 46%, low location: 54%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 8.2 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 65 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Wet nature

24.5 km2

31.2%

Agriculture

38.6 km2

49.1%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

5.8 km2

7.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cova da Onça in country Portugal

Cova da Onça at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	136 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	171 km	North
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	172 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria Formosa / Castro Marim	PT	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pechão

Type of weather in Pechão	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam