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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4631,Lat: 41.4139
Elevation	176 meter above sea level
Local time	0:38:42am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Famalicão
Name	Requião

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ninães	0.5 km	South
2 Breia	0.8 km	East
3 Agra Maior	1.2 km	SouthEast
4 Tapada	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Penelas	1.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	302 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	420 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	648 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 25 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 32.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 81%, hill: 19%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 26 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.1 km2

18%

Nature

3.9 km2

Agriculture

42 km2

53.4%

Viticulture

3.3 km2

4.1%

Urban area

15.1 km2

19.2%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Portela in country Portugal

Portela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	15 km	East
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	17 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	33 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	25 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Type of weather in Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam