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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -8.3684,Lat: 41.3261 marker
Elevation423 meter above sea level
Local time15:31:55pm
Name province/regionContinente
Name SubregionPorto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPaços de Ferreira
Name Sanfins Lamoso Codessos

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ribas0.7 km WestNorthWest
2 Cumieira1 km WestSouthWest
3 Samoça1.2 km NorthNorthEast
4 Costa1.7 km SouthWest
5 Guarda1.7 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal294 km SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain410 km EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar636 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 31 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 do Torrão (3.4 km2 at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 56.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 82%, low mountains: 1%, 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 27 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   12.8 km2 
 16.2% 
 Nature   19.5 km2 
 24.9% 
 Agriculture   27.4 km2 
 34.9% 
 Viticulture   0.9 km2 
 1.1% 
 Urban area   17.7 km2 
 22.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Cruz in country Portugal


Cruz at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Centre of GuimarãesPortugal14 km NorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in BragaPortugal25 km North
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar Portugal29 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
ValongoPT18 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Lamoso

Type of weather in Lamosoovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 46 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Lamoso - PT (longitude: -8.3684, latitude: 41.3261)
Distance weather station to place (direction WNW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
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1020 mbar
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20:00
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1021 mbar
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23:00
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1020 mbar
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5:00
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1021 mbar
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8:00
18 degrees
1021 mbar
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11:00
24 degrees
1020 mbar
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14:00
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1019 mbar
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