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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.65,Lat: 40.5067
Elevation	412 meter above sea level
Local time	8:43:55am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Guarda
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gouveia
Name	Rio Torto e Lagarinhos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lagarinhos	3.1 km	SouthWest
2 Nespereira	3.5 km	East
3 Cativelos	3.8 km	NorthWest
4 Bairro de Santo António	3.9 km	East
5 Pinhanços	5.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	233 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	338 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	526 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 85 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Vale do Rossim (0.6 km² at a height of around 1435 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 63.1 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 67%, low mountains: 33%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 121 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 32 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.9 km2

8.8%

Nature

26.3 km2

33.5%

Agriculture

37.2 km2

47.3%

Viticulture

7.2 km2

9.1%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rio Torto in country Portugal

Rio Torto at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	67 km	North
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	73 km	WestSouthWest
3 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	86 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra da Estrela	PT	4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rio Torto

Type of weather in Rio Torto	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam