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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.19,Lat: 41.2941
Elevation	336 meter above sea level
Local time	16:12:42pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Amarante
Name	Figueiró (Santiago e Santa Cristina)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Laraias e Montinho	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Senhora Aparecida	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Raposeira	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Trovoada	1.9 km	SouthWest
5 Serrinha	2.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	294 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	395 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	626 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 43 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 57.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 90%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.1 km2

11.6%

Nature

11.8 km2

15%

Agriculture

46.5 km2

59.2%

Viticulture

4.6 km2

5.8%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.3%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rechão in country Portugal

Rechão at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	19 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	33 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	39 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	14 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Figueiró (Santa Cristina)

Type of weather in Figueiró (Santa Cristina)	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam