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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4299,Lat: 41.372
Elevation	124 meter above sea level
Local time	13:16:02pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Famalicão
Name	Bairro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lagoços	0.5 km	SouthEast
2 Ponte	0.9 km	SouthWest
3 Monte	1.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Segade	1.1 km	North
5 Aldeia	1.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	298 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	416 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	642 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 53.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 81%, hill: 19%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 25 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.3%

Nature

4.6 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

35.7 km2

45.5%

Viticulture

1.6 km2

2.1%

Urban area

22.7 km2

28.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monte de Sanfins in country Portugal

Monte de Sanfins at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	14 km	EastNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	21 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	30 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	21 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carreira

Type of weather in Carreira	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam