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General information - Location

CountryPortugal
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -8.6713,Lat: 40.4853 marker
Elevation20 meter above sea level
Local time21:59:03pm
Name province/regionContinente
Name SubregionAveiro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityVagos
Name Ponte de Vagos e Santa Catarina

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Sanchequias1.1 km North
2 Carvalhais1.1 km SouthWest
3 Ponte de Vagos1.1 km South
4 Cabecinhas1.4 km WestNorthWest
5 Ervedal1.5 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LisboaPortugal198 km SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid   Spain425 km EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar567 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa da Barrinha de Mira (0.6 km2 at a height of around 3 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 134 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   33.9 km2 
 43.2% 
 Nature   2.8 km2 
 3.6% 
 Wet nature   0.2 km2 
 0.2% 
 Agriculture   35 km2 
 44.6% 
 Urban area   6.5 km2 
 8.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fontainhas in country Portugal


Fontainhas at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 University of Coimbra – Alta and SofiaPortugal38 km SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar Portugal73 km NorthNorthEast
3 Monastery of BatalhaPortugal92 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Ria de AveiroPT2.7 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Ponte de Vagos

Type of weather in Ponte de Vagosbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 84 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:40 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ponte de Vagos - PT (longitude: -8.6713, latitude: 40.4853)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

23:00
16 degrees
1019 mbar
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2:00
15 degrees
1018 mbar
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5:00
14 degrees
1018 mbar
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8:00
17 degrees
1020 mbar
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11:00
19 degrees
1019 mbar
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14:00
18 degrees
1018 mbar
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17:00
17 degrees
1018 mbar
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20:00
15 degrees
1019 mbar
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