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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8063,Lat: 41.8811
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	7:44:38am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Caminha
Name	Vilar de Mouros

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Coura	0.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 Funchal	1.6 km	NorthEast
3 Cavada	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Couto	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Aldeia Nova	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	351 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	463 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	708 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, 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 38.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.8 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 62%, hill: 20%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 71 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.6 km2

9.6%

Nature

31.8 km2

40.5%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

18.1 km2

23%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

11.8 km2

15%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Marinhas in country Portugal

Marinhas 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	51 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	65 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	84 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estuários dos Rios Minho e Coura	PT	0.2 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Marinhas

Type of weather in Marinhas	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam