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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8559,Lat: 40.1528
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	2:18:27am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Coimbra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Figueira da Foz
Name	Buarcos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Alto do Forno	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vila Robim	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Praia de Buarcos	1.5 km	NorthWest
4 Tavarede	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Cabedelo	1.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	160 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	442 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	545 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Figueira da Foz lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa da Vela (1.1 km² at a height of around 45 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 125.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 176 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 24%, low location: 75%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Beira Litoral

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

Nature

12.8 km2

22.7%

Wet nature

8 km2

14.1%

Agriculture

11 km2

19.4%

Urban area

12 km2

21.2%

Infrastructure

1 km2

1.7%

Rock-Sand

2 km2

3.5%

Water - Lakes

4.5 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Figueira da Foz in country Portugal

Figueira da Foz 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	37 km	East
2 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	55 km	South
3 Monastery of Alcobaça	Portugal	67 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Maceda - Praia da Vieira	PT	1.2 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Figueira da Foz Municipality

Type of weather in Figueira da Foz Municipality	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam