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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.9471,Lat: 41.1605 marker
Elevation582 meter above sea level
Local time16:39:17pm
Name province/regionContinente
Name SubregionPorto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityBaião
Name Santa Marinha do Zêzere

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Campo1 km SouthWest
2 Logocem1.1 km EastSouthEast
3 Areeiros1.3 km South
4 Carvalhais1.3 km EastNorthEast
5 Venda1.7 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal286 km SouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain371 km EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar603 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 60 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 Carrapatelo (7 km2 at a height of around 46 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 73.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 103 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 7%, hill: 38%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   8.3 km2 
 10.5% 
 Nature   34.6 km2 
 44% 
 Agriculture   26.1 km2 
 33.2% 
 Viticulture   8.7 km2 
 11.1% 
 Urban area   0.3 km2 
 0.3% 
 Water - Lakes   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fonseca in country Portugal


Fonseca at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine RegionPortugal14 km SouthEast
2 Historic Centre of GuimarãesPortugal43 km NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar Portugal56 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Alvão / MarãoPT5.4 km NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Viariz

Type of weather in Viarizovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 81 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:44 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Viariz - PT (longitude: -7.9471, latitude: 41.1605)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

20:00
9 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
10 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1012 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
11 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon










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