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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.753,Lat: 41.1873
Elevation	744 meter above sea level
Local time	21:55:42pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Bragança
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Name	Lagoaça e Fornos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lagoaça	2.1 km	East
2 Mieza	6.1 km	SouthEast
3 Bruçó	8.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Vilvestre	9.4 km	South
5 Castelo Branco	9.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	275 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	337 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	573 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 160 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Aldeadávila (0.6 km² at a distance of 6.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 3.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 15%, low mountains: 83%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Trás-os-Montes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 162 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bragança Airport (at a distance of 74 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.5 km2

15.9%

Nature

33.8 km2

43.1%

Agriculture

28.4 km2

36.1%

Viticulture

2.4 km2

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fornos in country Portugal

Fornos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	55 km	South
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	88 km	West
3 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	95 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Douro Internacional e Vale do Águeda	PT	0.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mieza

Type of weather in Mieza	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam