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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7404,Lat: 41.3381
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	22:20:28pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila do Conde
Name	Azurara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Junqueira	0.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Azurara	0.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Igreja	1 km	NorthEast
4 Areia	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Quintã	1.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	291 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	441 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	651 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Granja lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).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 36.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 60.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 11 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

17.2%

Nature

1 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

20.6 km2

44%

Urban area

14.1 km2

30.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

1.9 km2

4.1%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Granja in country Portugal

Granja 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	24 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	38 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	39 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	15 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Granja
	TikTok
	Bings maps
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azurara

Type of weather in Azurara	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam