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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6514,Lat: 41.5136
Elevation	43 meter above sea level
Local time	7:45:41am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Gilmonde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Monte de Baixo	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Porto Carreiro	0.9 km	East
3 Aldeia	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Souto	1.2 km	NorthEast
5 Monte de Cima	1.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	311 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	438 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	665 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 38 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 43.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 94%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 30 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.6 km2

36.4%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

32 km2

40.8%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

12.4 km2

15.7%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monte in country Portugal

Monte 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	23 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	31 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	41 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	10 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barcelinhos

Type of weather in Barcelinhos	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam