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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6797,Lat: 37.1022
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	18:57:31pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lagos
Name	Lagos (São Sebastião e Santa Maria)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pedra Alçada	1.6 km	West
2 Meia Praia	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Portelas	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Chinicato	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Montes Juntos	4.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	185 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	320 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	564 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Lagos lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Bravura (3.6 km² at a height of around 83 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 111.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 157 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, 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
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.3 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

30.6 km2

67%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.7%

Urban area

10.4 km2

22.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lagos in country Portugal

Lagos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	175 km	NorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	183 km	North
3 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	199 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa Sudoeste	PT	1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lagos
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lagos Municipality

Type of weather in Lagos Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	07:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam