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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.782,Lat: 41.734
Elevation	70 meter above sea level
Local time	10:28:59am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viana do Castelo
Name	Perre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Freixo	0.5 km	South
2 Rocha	0.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Madorra	0.6 km	West
4 Portelas	0.8 km	South
5 Vieito	1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	335 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	456 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	692 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, 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 36.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 16.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 55%, hill: 38%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 55 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.2%

Nature

38.6 km2

49.1%

Wet nature

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

17.3 km2

22%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monção in country Portugal

Monção 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	40 km	SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	53 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	68 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Perre

Type of weather in Perre	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam