CalvesGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.7309,Lat: 41.386  |
| Elevation | 38 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:08:01pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Porto | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Póvoa de Varzim | | Name | Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Paredes | 0.7 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Silvas | 0.8 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Mata | 0.8 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 4 Lavadores | 1 km | 
SouthSouthEast
| | 5 Quintã | 1.6 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 296 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 441 km |
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 656 km |
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Crestuma-Lever (8.3 km2 at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 55.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 16 km and direction South).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
11.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
1.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
39.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
15.1 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.5 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Calves in country Portugal
Calves at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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