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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.5541,Lat: 41.1575
Elevation	273 meter above sea level
Local time	8:07:39am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tabuaço
Name	Valença do Douro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pinhão	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tabuaço	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Adorigo	4.9 km	West
4 Barcos	5.2 km	SouthWest
5 Castanheiro do Sul	6.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	299 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	339 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	590 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 93 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 da Régua (6.5 km² at a height of around 73 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 54.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 56%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 19 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.3 km2

4.2%

Nature

8.6 km2

10.9%

Agriculture

14.8 km2

18.8%

Viticulture

48.4 km2

61.5%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valença do Douro in country Portugal

Valença do Douro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	21 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	70 km	NorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	83 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	17 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pinhão

Type of weather in Pinhão	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam