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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2495,Lat: 41.576
Elevation	237 meter above sea level
Local time	11:35:24am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Póvoa de Lanhoso
Name	Fonte Arcada e Oliveira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aldeia	0.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Simães	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Moinhos Velhos	1.3 km	SouthWest
4 Bobeiro	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Póvoa de Lanhoso	1.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	324 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	408 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	656 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 45 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 8.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 27.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 26%, hill: 71%, low mountains: 2%, 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
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.2 km2

20.6%

Nature

27.4 km2

34.8%

Agriculture

29.5 km2

37.5%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.7%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cruzeiro in country Portugal

Cruzeiro 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	11 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	15 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	57 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	8.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality

Type of weather in Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam