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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.774,Lat: 40.6553 marker
Elevation447 meter above sea level
Local time7:27:14am
Name province/regionContinente
Name SubregionViseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPenalva do Castelo
Name Pindo

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Corga1.3 km EastNorthEast
2 Povolide1.9 km NorthWest
3 Nespereira2.2 km North
4 Vilar de Ordem2.8 km WestNorthWest
5 Cabril3.1 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal242 km SouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain349 km EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar546 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 71 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fagilde (0.8 km2 at a height of around 309 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.2 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 79.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 92%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 102 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 13 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   21.1 km2 
 26.9% 
 Nature   15.8 km2 
 20.1% 
 Agriculture   34.6 km2 
 44% 
 Viticulture   5.3 km2 
 6.7% 
 Urban area   0.9 km2 
 1.1% 
 Water - Lakes   0.9 km2 
 1.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Encoberta in country Portugal


Encoberta at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine RegionPortugal50 km North
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and SofiaPortugal74 km WestSouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar Portugal90 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Rio PaivaPT19 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Povolide

Type of weather in Povolidebroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 95 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:27 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Povolide - PT (longitude: -7.774, latitude: 40.6553)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0 Kilometers

11:00
11 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
14 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
11 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
6 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
6 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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