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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.7404,Lat: 41.6368
Elevation	788 meter above sea level
Local time	4:09:57am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ribeira de Pena
Name	Canedo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Canedo	2.3 km	South
2 Vilar	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Covas do Barroso	3.7 km	West
4 Viveiro	5.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Carvalhelhos	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	342 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	370 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	646 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 88 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Alto Rabagão (18.4 km² at a height of around 879 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 23.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 56%, moderate high mountains: 40%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Montes entre Larouco e Marão

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 89 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 40 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.5 km2

15.9%

Nature

42.2 km2

53.7%

Agriculture

23.8 km2

30.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penalonga in country Portugal

Penalonga at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	50 km	West
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	54 km	West
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	60 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	10 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilar

Type of weather in Vilar	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam