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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.276,Lat: 42.0601
Elevation	518 meter above sea level
Local time	19:04:36pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Melgaço
Name	Paderne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Felgueiras	4.3 km	NorthWest
2 A Estación	5.8 km	North
3 Cruzeiro	6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Melgaço	6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 O Pazo	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	376 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	429 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	707 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Spain.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Frieira (Encoro de Frieira) (9.9 km² at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 5.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 9%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 40%, moderate high mountains: 19%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.5 km2

28.6%

Nature

33.1 km2

42.1%

Agriculture

17.2 km2

21.9%

Viticulture

3.7 km2

4.7%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pomares in country Portugal

Pomares 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	57 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	68 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	94 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Minho	PT	4.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Melgaço Municipality

Type of weather in Melgaço Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam