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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.5065,Lat: 41.1142
Elevation	620 meter above sea level
Local time	1:50:31am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	São João da Pesqueira
Name	Castanheiro do Sul

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pereiro	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Távora	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Espinhosa	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Várzea de Trevões	4.3 km	SouthEast
5 Tabuaço	5.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	297 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	334 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	584 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 96 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Régua (6.5 km² at a height of around 73 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 49.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 5%, hill: 53%, low mountains: 38%, moderate high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.4 km2

8.2%

Nature

27.2 km2

34.7%

Agriculture

18.3 km2

23.3%

Viticulture

26.4 km2

33.5%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castanheiro do Sul in country Portugal

Castanheiro do Sul at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	25 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	76 km	NorthWest
3 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	86 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	21 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castanheiro do Sul

Type of weather in Castanheiro do Sul	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	08:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:03 Europe/Amsterdam