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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5542,Lat: 41.7897
Elevation	93 meter above sea level
Local time	23:53:16pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ponte de Lima
Name	Refóios do Lima

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Genço	0.7 km	North
2 Outeiro	0.9 km	SouthEast
3 Mosteiro	1 km	East
4 Real de Baixo	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Arestim	1.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	343 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	440 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	689 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 23.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 65%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly western 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 61 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11 km2

14%

Nature

22.3 km2

28.4%

Agriculture

36.8 km2

46.9%

Viticulture

2.2 km2

2.9%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penas in country Portugal

Penas 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	30 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	45 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	72 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Lima	PT	0.9 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brandara

Type of weather in Brandara	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam