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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5966,Lat: 41.5286
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	19:55:43pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Rio Covo (Santa Eugénia)
Other place with same name 1	Cruzeiro Continente - Viana do Castelo
Other place with same name 2	Cruzeiro Continente - Braga
Other place with same name 3	Cruzeiro Continente - Braga - Vizela
Other place with same name 4	Cruzeiro Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 5	Cruzeiro Continente - Porto - Penafiel
Other place with same name 6	Cruzeiro Continente - Porto - Marco de Canaveses
Other place with same name 7	Cruzeiro Continente - Porto - Marco de Canaveses
Other place with same name 8	Cruzeiro Continente - Aveiro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pontes	0.8 km	North
2 Pena	0.9 km	South
3 Alconchel	1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Pinheiro	1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Lubagueira	1.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	313 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	434 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	664 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction West).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 33.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 44.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 94%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 32 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.9 km2

26.6%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

47.3%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

14.1 km2

18%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cruzeiro in country Portugal

Cruzeiro 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	19 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	27 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	43 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	15 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barcelos Municipality

Type of weather in Barcelos Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:10 Europe/Amsterdam