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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9502,Lat: 37.033
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	22:07:00pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Faro
Name	Faro (Sé e São Pedro)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montenegro	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Gambelas	1.5 km	NorthWest
3 Patacão	1.7 km	North
4 Quinta do Eucalipto	2 km	West
5 Campina	2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	217 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	256 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	523 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pontes de Marchil lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Funcho (2.8 km² at a height of around 95 meter above sea level) at a distance of 42.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 43%, low location: 57%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 2.5 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 58 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.6%

Nature

5.7 km2

7.3%

Wet nature

20.5 km2

26.3%

Agriculture

34.3 km2

44%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

9.8 km2

12.6%

Infrastructure

2.1 km2

2.7%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontes de Marchil in country Portugal

Pontes de Marchil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	143 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	170 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	178 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria Formosa / Castro Marim	PT	0.1 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faro

Type of weather in Faro	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam