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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5808,Lat: 41.7417
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	3:11:05am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ponte de Lima
Name	Rebordões (Santa Maria)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 São Bráz	0.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Carvalhal	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Santo Amaro	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Ponte de Lima	1.4 km	North
5 São João Baptista	1.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	337 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	440 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	685 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction West).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 20.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 26.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 60%, hill: 28%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 55 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.3 km2

25.9%

Nature

14.8 km2

18.8%

Agriculture

35.4 km2

45.1%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.2%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.3%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leiras in country Portugal

Leiras 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	27 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	41 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	67 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ponte de Lima Municipality

Type of weather in Ponte de Lima Municipality	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam