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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2686,Lat: 41.0794
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	2:27:27am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Marco de Canaveses
Name	Alpendorada, Várzea e Torrão

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Crespos	0.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Soalheira	0.8 km	SouthEast
3 Travassos	0.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Fontambom	0.8 km	South
5 Bitetos	1.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	270 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	396 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	607 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 32 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 do Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 81.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 114 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 62%, hill: 38%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.6 km2

18.6%

Nature

13.2 km2

16.8%

Agriculture

39.1 km2

49.7%

Viticulture

1.5 km2

1.9%

Urban area

4.3 km2

5.5%

Water - Lakes

4.6 km2

5.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gandra in country Portugal

Gandra 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	30 km	WestNorthWest
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	40 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	41 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castelo de Paiva

Type of weather in Castelo de Paiva	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam