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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8112,Lat: 41.797
Elevation	54 meter above sea level
Local time	18:31:53pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viana do Castelo
Name	Freixieiro de Soutelo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aldeia Nova	0.8 km	North
2 Ribeiro	0.9 km	NorthWest
3 Trás-o-Rio	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Juia	2 km	North
5 Ponte	2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	341 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	460 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	699 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 38.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 9.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 57%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 62 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22 km2

28%

Nature

35.5 km2

45.4%

Agriculture

12.6 km2

16%

Urban area

5 km2

6.4%

Infrastructure

2 km2

2.5%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grovas in country Portugal

Grovas 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	45 km	SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	59 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	75 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra D'Arga	PT	0.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Freixieiro de Soutelo

Type of weather in Freixieiro de Soutelo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam