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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.3641,Lat: 40.0508 marker
Elevation390 meter above sea level
Local time1:24:55am
Name province/regionContinente
Name SubregionCastelo Branco
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityFundão
Name Orca

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Zebras4 km SouthWest
2 São Miguel de Acha5.5 km SouthSouthEast
3 Atalaia do Campo6.4 km WestNorthWest
4 Póvoa de Atalaia6.4 km WestNorthWest
5 Aldeia de Santa Margarida7.7 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal210 km WestSouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain316 km East
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar470 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Lower - Zezere, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Santa Águeda (6.1 km2 at a height of around 384 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 31 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 175 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.9 km2 
 5% 
 Nature   17.6 km2 
 22.4% 
 Agriculture   56.3 km2 
 71.6% 
 Viticulture   0.8 km2 
 1.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Orca in country Portugal


Orca at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega VerdePortugal,Spain92 km NorthEast
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and SofiaPortugal93 km WestNorthWest
3 Convent of Christ in TomarPortugal102 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
GardunhaPT8.3 km North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Orca

Type of weather in Orcascattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 90 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:25 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Orca - PT (longitude: -7.3641, latitude: 40.0508)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

5:00
6 degrees
1021 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1021 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
16 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
17 degrees
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
17 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
9 degrees
1018 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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