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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.7507,Lat: 40.5836
Elevation	467 meter above sea level
Local time	18:27:20pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mangualde
Name	Mangualde, Mesquitela e Cunha Alta

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mourilhe	1.6 km	SouthEast
2 Cubos	1.6 km	NorthWest
3 Mangualde	2.3 km	North
4 Casal Mondinho	3.4 km	SouthEast
5 Ançada	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	236 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	347 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	538 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 75 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fagilde (0.8 km² at a height of around 309 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 74.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 66%, low mountains: 34%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 109 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 20 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

24.8%

Nature

21.4 km2

27.3%

Agriculture

32.3 km2

41.1%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

4.7 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mesquitela in country Portugal

Mesquitela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	58 km	North
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	70 km	WestSouthWest
3 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	93 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra da Estrela	PT	16 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mangualde

Type of weather in Mangualde	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	42 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam