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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.0114,Lat: 41.5151
Elevation	380 meter above sea level
Local time	10:38:16am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cabeceiras de Basto
Name	Refojos de Basto, Outeiro e Painzela

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cal de Campos	0.5 km	SouthEast
2 Cancela	1 km	South
3 Paneladas	1.1 km	West
4 Painzela	1.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Cabeceiras de Basto	1.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	322 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	387 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	642 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 64 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 do Ermal (1.7 km² at a height of around 335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 33.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 60%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Montes entre Larouco e Marão

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 37 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.4 km2

22.2%

Nature

30.2 km2

38.4%

Agriculture

29 km2

36.9%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Esqueiro in country Portugal

Esqueiro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	25 km	West
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	31 km	WestNorthWest
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	50 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	15 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Raposeira

Type of weather in Raposeira	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:45 Europe/Amsterdam