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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6713,Lat: 40.4853
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	17:50:16pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Aveiro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vagos
Name	Ponte de Vagos e Santa Catarina
Other place with same name 1	Fontainhas Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 2	Fontainhas Continente - Viseu
Other place with same name 3	Fontainhas Continente - Santarém
Other place with same name 4	Fontainhas Continente - Santarém - Santarém
Other place with same name 5	Fontainhas Continente - Lisboa
Other place with same name 6	Fontainhas Continente - Faro
Other place with same name 7	Fontainhas Região Autónoma Da Madeira - Ilha da Madeira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sanchequias	1.1 km	North
2 Carvalhais	1.1 km	SouthWest
3 Ponte de Vagos	1.1 km	South
4 Cabecinhas	1.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Ervedal	1.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	198 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	425 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	567 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 Sofia	Portugal	38 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	73 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monastery of Batalha	Portugal	92 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ria de Aveiro	PT	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ponte de Vagos

Type of weather in Ponte de Vagos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	08:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:13 Europe/Amsterdam