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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.3462,Lat: 41.4705
Elevation	614 meter above sea level
Local time	18:59:48pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valpaços
Name	Vales

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 São Pedro de Veiga de Lila	3 km	NorthEast
2 Zebras	3.2 km	West
3 Franco	4.6 km	South
4 Lamas de Orelhão	5.5 km	SouthEast
5 Veiga de Lila	5.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	332 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	338 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	617 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 116 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 Valeira (2.9 km² at a height of around 104 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 38.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 27%, low mountains: 64%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Trás-os-Montes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 38 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.8 km2

12.5%

Nature

31.7 km2

40.4%

Agriculture

35.3 km2

45%

Viticulture

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vales in country Portugal

Vales at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	55 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	79 km	West
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	87 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Romeu	PT	17 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Murça Municipality

Type of weather in Murça Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam