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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.4226,Lat: 38.7088
Elevation	79 meter above sea level
Local time	10:17:32am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Lisboa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cascais
Name	Cascais e Estoril

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Alvide	0.5 km	North
2 Pampilheira	0.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Pai do Vento	1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Cascais	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Abuxarda	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	25 km	East
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	465 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	526 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fontainhas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa de Albufeira (1.6 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 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 is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Área Metro. de Lisboa (AML) - Norte

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 26 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cascais Airport (at a distance of 6.1 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

2.9%

Nature

11.8 km2

22.7%

Agriculture

7.3 km2

13.9%

Urban area

26.1 km2

49.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.7%

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 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	18 km	EastSouthEast
3 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	26 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cabo Raso	PT	2 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monte Estoril

Type of weather in Monte Estoril	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam