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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5978,Lat: 41.08
Elevation	128 meter above sea level
Local time	20:05:13pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Gaia
Name	Canelas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vila Nova de Gaia	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Perosinho	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Serzedo	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Pedroso	3.5 km	SouthEast
5 Sermonde	3.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	264 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	424 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	620 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Douro. 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 9.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 88.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 96%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Área Metro. do Porto (AMP)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 20 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.3%

Agriculture

23.1 km2

29.4%

Urban area

40.8 km2

51.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Canelas in country Portugal

Canelas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	7.1 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	47 km	NorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	56 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Maceda - Praia da Vieira	PT	5.1 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Souto de Megide

Type of weather in Souto de Megide	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam