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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8269,Lat: 41.862
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	13:02:15pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Caminha
Name	Caminha (Matriz) e Vilarelho

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribas	1.1 km	SouthEast
2 Caminha	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Aldeia Nova	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Coura	2.5 km	NorthEast
5 Marinhas	2.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	348 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	464 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	707 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthWest).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 Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 58%, hill: 29%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 70 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.9 km2

17.6%

Nature

28.7 km2

39.2%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

13 km2

17.8%

Urban area

6 km2

8.2%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

9.5 km2

12.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of São Roque in country Portugal

São Roque 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	51 km	SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	65 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	82 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Minho	PT	0.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Venade

Type of weather in Venade	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam