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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.0134,Lat: 40.9419
Elevation	617 meter above sea level
Local time	11:37:46am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Guarda
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Name	Algodres, Vale de Afonsinho e Vilar de Amargo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Algodres	3.3 km	NorthWest
2 Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo	5.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Freixeda do Torrão	6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Almendra	7.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Escalhão	7.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	289 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	303 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	553 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 136 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 de Santa Maria de Aguiar (1.9 km² at a height of around 619 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 10.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 12%, low mountains: 88%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Beira Interior

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 145 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 71 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.3%

Nature

53.8 km2

68.5%

Agriculture

23.8 km2

30.2%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vilar de Amargo in country Portugal

Vilar de Amargo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	41 km	SouthEast
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	69 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	114 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Douro Internacional e Vale do Águeda	PT	1.6 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Freixeda do Torrão

Type of weather in Freixeda do Torrão	few clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam