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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6979,Lat: 41.5725
Elevation	236 meter above sea level
Local time	3:05:21am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Vila Cova e Feitos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Enxate	1.8 km	South
2 Outeiro	2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Mareces	2.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Vila Cova de Cima	2.5 km	SouthWest
5 Vila Nova	2.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	317 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	444 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	673 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. 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 38.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 36.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 63%, hill: 37%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 36 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.7 km2

36.6%

Nature

20.7 km2

26.4%

Agriculture

26 km2

33.1%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sião in country Portugal

Sião 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	27 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	37 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	48 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	8 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Sião
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palme

Type of weather in Palme	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam