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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7977,Lat: 41.9011
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	2:30:49am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Caminha
Name	Lanhelas
Other place with same name 1	Couto Continente - Viana do Castelo
Other place with same name 2	Couto Continente - Vila Real
Other place with same name 3	Couto Continente - Aveiro
Other place with same name 4	Couto Continente - Viseu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marrocos	0.5 km	North
2 Funchal	0.8 km	South
3 Cavada	1.5 km	SouthEast
4 O Cruceiro	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Marinhas	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	353 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	463 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	709 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 38.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.8 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 22%, low location: 69%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 39 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

14.6%

Nature

22.9 km2

29.2%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

23.2 km2

29.5%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

11.3 km2

14.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Couto in country Portugal

Couto at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	53 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	67 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	86 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estuários dos Rios Minho e Coura	PT	0.4 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lanhelas

Type of weather in Lanhelas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	08:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:05 Europe/Amsterdam