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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.4523,Lat: 37.2354
Elevation	63 meter above sea level
Local time	10:11:03am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castro Marim
Name	Castro Marim

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castro Marim	1.9 km	South
2 Junqueira	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Quinta do Sobral	3.7 km	SouthWest
4 Mirador del Guadiana	4.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Ayamonte	5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	225 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	226 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	478 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Lower - Ardilla, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Beliche (2.7 km² at a height of around 51 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 43%, low location: 57%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 101 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4 km2

5.1%

Nature

17.8 km2

22.6%

Wet nature

17.3 km2

22%

Agriculture

27 km2

34.4%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

4.5 km2

5.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monte Francisco in country Portugal

Monte Francisco at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	104 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	131 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	154 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria Formosa / Castro Marim	PT	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castro Marim

Type of weather in Castro Marim	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam