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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.9054,Lat: 38.5717
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	7:20:41am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Setúbal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palmela
Name	Palmela

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carvalhos	0.1 km	SouthEast
2 Pegarias	1.2 km	North
3 Samouco	1.3 km	NorthEast
4 Volta da Pedra	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Portal Branco	2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	27 km	NorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	419 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	492 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: Sorraia, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Venda Velha (1.6 km² at a height of around 14 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 138.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 194 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 97%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Área Metro. de Lisboa - Sul

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 31 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.9 km2

7.6%

Nature

9.8 km2

12.5%

Agriculture

37.2 km2

47.3%

Viticulture

8.1 km2

10.3%

Urban area

17 km2

21.6%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palmela in country Portugal

Palmela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	31 km	NorthWest
2 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	51 km	NorthWest
3 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	55 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arrábida / Espichel	PT	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Palmela
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palmela

Type of weather in Palmela	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam