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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4587,Lat: 41.5397
Elevation	243 meter above sea level
Local time	10:19:08am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Braga
Name	Ferreiros e Gondizalves

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carvalhal	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Caldas	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Souto/Mata	1.4 km	North
4 Bouça Boa	1.9 km	North
5 Monte	1.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	316 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	423 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	660 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 27 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 22.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 39.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 55 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 86%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 37 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.3 km2

19.5%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

32.5 km2

41.3%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.7%

Urban area

27.1 km2

34.5%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Esperança in country Portugal

Esperança 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	7 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	18 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	46 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	20 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Braga (Maximinos)

Type of weather in Braga (Maximinos)	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam