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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2172,Lat: 37.1263
Elevation	87 meter above sea level
Local time	3:21:18am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albufeira
Name	Ferreiras
Other place with same name 1	Fontainhas Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 2	Fontainhas Continente - Aveiro
Other place with same name 3	Fontainhas Continente - Viseu
Other place with same name 4	Fontainhas Continente - Santarém
Other place with same name 5	Fontainhas Continente - Santarém - Santarém
Other place with same name 6	Fontainhas Continente - Lisboa
Other place with same name 7	Fontainhas Região Autónoma Da Madeira - Ilha da Madeira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mosqueira	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vale Serves	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Pinhal	1.7 km	SouthEast
4 Monte Velho	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Alfarrobeiras	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	196 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	282 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	533 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Funcho (2.8 km² at a height of around 95 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 70.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 99 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 33 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

3.5 km2

4.6%

Agriculture

57.8 km2

75.5%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

9.2 km2

12%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

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 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	162 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Doñana National Park	Spain	168 km	EastSouthEast
3 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	196 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ribeira de Quarteira	PT	2.2 km	EastNorthEast

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