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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3837,Lat: 41.6406
Elevation	124 meter above sea level
Local time	5:41:06am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Amares
Name	Carrazedo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Faia	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Além	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Passos	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Olheiros	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Cova	2.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	328 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	421 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	668 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 35 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 12.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 26.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 85%, hill: 15%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern 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 50 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.1 km2

21.7%

Nature

6.9 km2

8.8%

Agriculture

41.7 km2

53.1%

Viticulture

5.4 km2

6.8%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.7%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pilar in country Portugal

Pilar 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	9.5 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	23 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	58 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	8.4 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rendufe

Type of weather in Rendufe	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam