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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.4392,Lat: 37.1906
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	16:40:39pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Real de Santo António
Name	Vila Real de Santo António

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Gordo	1.5 km	SouthWest
2 Vila Real de Santo António	1.5 km	East
3 Aldeia Nova	2.1 km	West
4 Castro Marim	3.2 km	North
5 São Bartolomeu	3.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	223 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	229 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	480 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Lower - Ardilla, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Beliche (2.7 km² at a height of around 51 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.8 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 73%, low location: 27%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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

Name
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 102 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

12.3%

Nature

3.3 km2

5.7%

Wet nature

18 km2

30.8%

Agriculture

13.6 km2

23.4%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

Urban area

6.6 km2

11.4%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

6.2 km2

10.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hortas in country Portugal

Hortas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	101 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	130 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	159 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria Formosa / Castro Marim	PT	0.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monte Gordo

Type of weather in Monte Gordo	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	48 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam