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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5402,Lat: 41.4412
Elevation	94 meter above sea level
Local time	17:10:27pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Famalicão
Name	Louro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Souto	0.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Aldeia Nova	1.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gandra	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Estação	1.7 km	North
5 Palmeira	1.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	304 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	427 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	654 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 20 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 34.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 51.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 88%, hill: 12%, 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 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 24 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23 km2

29.3%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

41.7 km2

53.1%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

11.9 km2

15.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monte do Louro in country Portugal

Monte do Louro 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	18 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	21 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	34 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	20 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Louro

Type of weather in Louro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam