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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.6616,Lat: 37.6419
Elevation	99 meter above sea level
Local time	2:42:51am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Beja
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mértola
Name	Mértola

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corte Sines	8.7 km	NorthEast
2 Moreanes	8.9 km	East
3 São Bartolomeu de Via Glória	13.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Mina de São Domingos	15 km	East
5 Corte do Pinto	17.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	179 km	NorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	268 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	459 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 55 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Lower - Ardilla, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Tapada Grande (1 km² at a height of around 132 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 14.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Baixo Alentejo

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.7 km2

7.2%

Nature

33.7 km2

42.9%

Agriculture

36.8 km2

46.8%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mértola in country Portugal

Mértola at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	106 km	North
2 Doñana National Park	Spain	141 km	SouthEast
3 Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications	Portugal	143 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Guadiana	PT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mértola Municipality

Type of weather in Mértola Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam