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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.132,Lat: 41.3085
Elevation	351 meter above sea level
Local time	15:40:42pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Amarante
Name	Freixo de Cima e de Baixo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quintã de Cima	0.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Alto da Lixa	1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Lagarteira	1.2 km	West
4 Sobreiros	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Paço	1.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	297 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	390 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	625 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 48 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 18.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 55.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 8%, hill: 91%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 46 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.9 km2

22.7%

Nature

11.8 km2

15%

Agriculture

40.1 km2

51%

Viticulture

2.5 km2

3.2%

Urban area

6.3 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taipa in country Portugal

Taipa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	20 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	35 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	37 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	10 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Freixo de Cima

Type of weather in Freixo de Cima	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam