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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.0073,Lat: 40.2223
Elevation	261 meter above sea level
Local time	7:46:47am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Coimbra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arganil
Name	Folques

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Secarias	3.3 km	NorthWest
2 Arganil	4.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Casal de São José	4.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Pisão	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 São Pedro	4.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	190 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	369 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	512 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 69 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fronhas (1.5 km² at a height of around 133 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 74.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 15%, hill: 55%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Maciço Central

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 128 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.6 km2

54.3%

Nature

25.5 km2

32.5%

Agriculture

9.4 km2

12%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Folques in country Portugal

Folques at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	36 km	West
2 Convent of Christ in Tomar	Portugal	76 km	SouthWest
3 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	93 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo do Açor	PT	6.1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Folques
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arganil Municipality

Type of weather in Arganil Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam