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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.5205,Lat: 41.001
Elevation	607 meter above sea level
Local time	11:43:49am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sernancelhe
Name	Fonte Arcada e Escurquela

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Riodades	2.9 km	NorthEast
2 Vilar	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Fonte Arcada	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Baldos	4 km	West
5 Sendim	4.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	285 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	333 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	573 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 95 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Vilar (6.1 km² at a height of around 551 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 49.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 85%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.1%

Nature

38.2 km2

48.5%

Agriculture

33.2 km2

42.3%

Viticulture

3.4 km2

4.3%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Escurquela in country Portugal

Escurquela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	26 km	NorthWest
2 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	81 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	82 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	12 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Escurquela
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cabaços

Type of weather in Cabaços	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam