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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2335,Lat: 37.116
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	2:23:16am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albufeira
Name	Ferreiras

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ferreiras	1.2 km	North
2 Mosqueira	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vale Serves	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Alpouvar	1.8 km	West
5 Fontainhas	1.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	197 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	283 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	535 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Arade (1.3 km² at a height of around 60 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 72.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 101 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 32 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

3 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

50.2 km2

71%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.6%

Urban area

10.9 km2

15.5%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torre da Mosqueira in country Portugal

Torre da Mosqueira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	163 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Doñana National Park	Spain	169 km	EastSouthEast
3 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	197 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Barrocal	PT	3.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ferreiras

Type of weather in Ferreiras	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam