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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5167,Lat: 41.4865
Elevation	135 meter above sea level
Local time	21:32:40pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Braga
Name	Arentim e Cunha

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gatão e Bouçó	0.9 km	West
2 Bairro e Madalena	1 km	West
3 Costa	1.3 km	East
4 Igreja	1.4 km	West
5 Venda Nova	1.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	310 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	427 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	657 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 29.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 46.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 65 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 70%, hill: 30%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 30 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.5 km2

40.1%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

37.8 km2

48.1%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.2%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galinhela in country Portugal

Galinhela 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	14 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	19 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	39 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	21 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arentim

Type of weather in Arentim	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam