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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9454,Lat: 37.0564
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	9:59:31am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Faro
Name	Conceição e Estoi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mar e Guerra	1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Patacão	1 km	SouthWest
3 Biogal	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Paço Branco	1.7 km	East
5 Chelote	1.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	215 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	256 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	521 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Funcho (2.8 km² at a height of around 95 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 49.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 4.9 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 58 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.9%

Nature

6.8 km2

8.6%

Wet nature

3 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

54 km2

68.7%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

9.9 km2

12.6%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Braciais in country Portugal

Braciais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	143 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	168 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	177 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria Formosa / Castro Marim	PT	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faro Municipality

Type of weather in Faro Municipality	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam