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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.3802,Lat: 38.8047
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	4:20:55am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Lisboa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sintra
Name	S.Maria, S.Miguel, S.Martinho, S.Pedro Penaferrim

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribeira de Sintra	1.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lourel	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 São Pedro de Sintra	1.7 km	South
4 Várzea de Sintra	2.1 km	NorthWest
5 Vale Flores	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	23 km	SouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	469 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	519 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa de Albufeira (1.6 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 37 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 182.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Estremadura - Oeste e AML - Norte

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 21 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.4 km2

23.4%

Nature

3.1 km2

Agriculture

28.8 km2

36.7%

Urban area

25.4 km2

32.3%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sintra in country Portugal

Sintra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	15 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	19 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sintra / Cascais	PT	1.2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monte Santos

Type of weather in Monte Santos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam