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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7641,Lat: 41.4268
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	13:32:38pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Póvoa de Varzim
Name	Aguçadoura e Navais

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sonhim	0.6 km	SouthEast
2 Prelades	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Aldeia	1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Burgada	1 km	NorthEast
5 Espadelos	1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	301 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	445 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	661 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Crestuma-Lever (8.3 km² at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 45.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 21 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.8 km2

14.8%

Nature

3.4 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

30 km2

56.9%

Urban area

9.5 km2

18%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

2.7%

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 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	34 km	South
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	35 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	39 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	5 km	North

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 Aguçadoura

Type of weather in Aguçadoura	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam