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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2165,Lat: 41.0069
Elevation	260 meter above sea level
Local time	16:09:17pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Aveiro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arouca
Name	Canelas e Espiunca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Macieira	2 km	NorthEast
2 Vila Chã	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cruz	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Guizande	3.2 km	NorthEast
5 Travanca	3.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	263 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	391 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	598 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 10.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 89.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 15%, hill: 64%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Beira Alta

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

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42 km2

53.5%

Nature

17.9 km2

22.7%

Agriculture

17.9 km2

22.8%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.7%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vila Vicosa in country Portugal

Vila Vicosa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	36 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	37 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	49 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rio Paiva	PT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cavada

Type of weather in Cavada	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	36 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam