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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.1583,Lat: 41.3522
Elevation	418 meter above sea level
Local time	3:53:59am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Felgueiras
Name	Macieira da Lixa e Caramos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Alijão	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Barreiro	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lixa	2.8 km	South
4 Costa	3.4 km	East
5 Loureiro e Outeiro	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	301 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	394 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	630 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction WestSouthWest).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 Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 45 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.4 km2

31.1%

Nature

6.7 km2

8.6%

Agriculture

36.3 km2

46.2%

Viticulture

2.5 km2

3.2%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Marco de Simães in country Portugal

Marco de Simães at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	15 km	NorthWest
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	29 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	41 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	14 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Macieira da Lixa

Type of weather in Macieira da Lixa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam