CanalGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -7.9707,Lat: 37.1035  |
| Elevation | 173 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:20:21am
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Faro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Faro | | Name | Santa Bárbara de Nexe |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 209 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 261 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 519 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 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 36.5 km in NorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 68%, hill: 32%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 Faro Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 55 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
1.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
12.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
58.9 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
4.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Canal in country Portugal
Canal at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Barrocal | PT | 4.8 km | 
North
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Canal 
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