CaixasGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -9.1475,Lat: 38.4697  |
| Elevation | 69 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:26:46pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Setúbal | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Sesimbra | | Name | Sesimbra (Castelo) |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 28 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 429 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 515 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: Sorraia, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa de Albufeira (1.6 km2 at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 158.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 222 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 96%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 34 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
11.8 km2 |
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| Nature |
18.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
25.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
11.9 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.4 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Caixas in country Portugal
Caixas at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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