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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.565,Lat: 41.516
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	2:07:46am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Airó

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Outeiro	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monte	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Monte do Fráz	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Gandra	1.1 km	NorthWest
5 Monte do Paço	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	312 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	431 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	662 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 31.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 46.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 83%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 31 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.7 km2

32.7%

Nature

4.7 km2

Agriculture

36 km2

45.7%

Viticulture

1.7 km2

2.1%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pensal in country Portugal

Pensal 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	16 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	24 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	42 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	17 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sequeade

Type of weather in Sequeade	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam