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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7405,Lat: 41.792
Elevation	234 meter above sea level
Local time	7:54:36am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viana do Castelo
Name	Montaria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Amonde	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tourim	1.9 km	West
3 Valadares	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Costa	4.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Balteiro	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	341 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	454 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	696 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 13.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 36%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 24%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 61 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.2 km2

13%

Nature

42.2 km2

53.7%

Agriculture

9.6 km2

12.2%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

15.6 km2

19.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espantar in country Portugal

Espantar 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	41 km	SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	54 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	73 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra D'Arga	PT	0.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilar de Murteda

Type of weather in Vilar de Murteda	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	07:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam