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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.3845,Lat: 41.7993
Elevation	555 meter above sea level
Local time	11:11:11am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chaves
Name	Santo António de Monforte

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vila Verde da Raia	3 km	West
2 Feces de Abaixo	3.5 km	NorthWest
3 Lamadarcos	3.5 km	North
4 Assureiras	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Paradela de Monforte	4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	349 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	369 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	653 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Spain.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 Alto Rabagão (18.4 km² at a height of around 879 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.9 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 46%, low mountains: 53%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Trás-os-Montes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bragança Airport (at a distance of 57 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

6.5%

Nature

20.3 km2

25.9%

Agriculture

46.4 km2

59%

Viticulture

5.3 km2

6.7%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Curral de Vacas in country Portugal

Curral de Vacas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	84 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	85 km	WestSouthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	87 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Támega	ES	3.7 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vila Verde da Raia

Type of weather in Vila Verde da Raia	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	07:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam