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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.1729,Lat: 41.4596
Elevation	284 meter above sea level
Local time	4:50:45am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fafe
Name	Fornelos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Luz	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Fafe	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Pinheiros	1.5 km	NorthEast
4 Ranha	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Venda Nova e Varzeadura	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	312 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	398 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	642 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Ermal (1.7 km² at a height of around 335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 38.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 90%, low mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15 km2

19%

Nature

14.9 km2

19%

Agriculture

38.3 km2

48.8%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torre in country Portugal

Torre at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	10 km	West
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	20 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	51 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	21 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fafe

Type of weather in Fafe	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam