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Cruz (Continente)

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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -8.7429,Lat: 41.5 marker
Elevation14 meter above sea level
Local time21:53:07pm
Name province/region (Continente)Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityEsposende
Name Fonte Boa e Rio Tinto
Other place with same name 1 Cruz Continente - Braga
Other place with same name 2 Cruz Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 3 Cruz Continente - Porto - Gondomar
Other place with same name 4 Cruz Continente - Viseu

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Alapela0.6 km NorthNorthEast
2 Agra0.6 km SouthSouthEast
3 Outeiro0.8 km East
4 Matelinho0.8 km EastSouthEast
5 Capela2 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal309 km SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain445 km EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar667 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km2 at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 45.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 42.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 26%, low location: 74%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 29 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   21.9 km2 
 30.9% 
 Nature   0.5 km2 
 0.7% 
 Wet nature   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Agriculture   35.5 km2 
 50.2% 
 Urban area   7.8 km2 
 11% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0.5% 
 Rock-Sand   1.2 km2 
 1.6% 
 Water - Lakes   2 km2 
 2.8% 

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Location of Cruz in country Portugal


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in BragaPortugal31 km East
2 Historic Centre of GuimarãesPortugal38 km EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar Portugal41 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Litoral NortePT3 km NorthWest

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