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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3516,Lat: 40.0133
Elevation	238 meter above sea level
Local time	12:50:42pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Coimbra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Penela
Name	Espinhal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cerejeiras	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Penela	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Vila Nova	5.5 km	NorthEast
4 Podentes	6.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Godinhela	7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	157 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	400 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	507 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Cabril (12.4 km² at a height of around 295 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 80 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 112 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 11%, hill: 62%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Maciço Central

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.1 km2

48.5%

Nature

22.7 km2

28.8%

Agriculture

16.7 km2

21.2%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espinhal in country Portugal

Espinhal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	23 km	North
2 Convent of Christ in Tomar	Portugal	46 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	56 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra da Lousã	PT	5.3 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Penela Municipality

Type of weather in Penela Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	07:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam