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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8451,Lat: 37.1521
Elevation	265 meter above sea level
Local time	1:59:16am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	São Brás de Alportel
Name	São Brás de Alportel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cerro da Mesquita	1.6 km	West
2 Barracha	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Mealhas	2 km	NorthWest
4 Peral	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Barrabés	2.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	210 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	253 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	508 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Beliche (2.7 km² at a height of around 51 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 38 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 65%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Serras do Algarve e Litoral Alentejano

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 18 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 66 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

11.1%

Nature

17.9 km2

22.9%

Agriculture

50.2 km2

64.1%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mesquita Alta in country Portugal

Mesquita Alta at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	135 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	157 km	North
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	167 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Caldeirão	PT	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at São Brás de Alportel

Type of weather in São Brás de Alportel	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam