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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.968,Lat: 41.0868
Elevation	522 meter above sea level
Local time	10:25:46am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Bragança
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Name	Ligares

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Urros	4.6 km	West
2 Maçores	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Barca d' Alva	7.1 km	South
4 Felgueiras	8.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Açoreira	8.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	289 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	318 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	567 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Pocinho (1.5 km² at a height of around 125 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 6.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 39%, low mountains: 61%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 145 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 67 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.6 km2

3.3%

Nature

37.8 km2

48.1%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

46.7%

Viticulture

1.2 km2

1.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ligares in country Portugal

Ligares at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	51 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	70 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	111 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Douro Internacional e Vale do Águeda	PT	2.3 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Ligares
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Maçores

Type of weather in Maçores	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam