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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.0212,Lat: 40.0392
Elevation	479 meter above sea level
Local time	22:41:36pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Castelo Branco
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Idanha-a-Nova
Name	Penha Garcia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salvador	8.1 km	NorthWest
2 Monfortinho	10.1 km	SouthEast
3 Aranhas	11.6 km	NorthWest
4 Toulões	12.7 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Termas de Monfortinho	12.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	231 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	288 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	457 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 154 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 Idanha (6.7 km² at a height of around 255 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 8.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.8 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 59%, low mountains: 41%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 196 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.5 km2

55.4%

Nature

9.1 km2

11.6%

Agriculture

25.4 km2

32.3%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penha Garcia in country Portugal

Penha Garcia 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 Verde	Portugal,Spain	79 km	NorthEast
2 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	85 km	SouthSouthEast
3 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	122 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Erjas	ES	8.4 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Penha Garcia

Type of weather in Penha Garcia	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam