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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4591,Lat: 41.5603
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	18:08:59pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Braga
Name	Merelim (São Paio), Panoias e Parada de Tibães
Other place with same name 1	Fonte Cova Continente - Braga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bouça Boa	0.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Pedroso	0.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Souto/Mata	1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Doze Sobreiros/Casa Nova	1 km	NorthWest
5 Carvalhal	1.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	319 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	424 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	662 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 37.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 93%, hill: 7%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.1 km2

14.2%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

33.3 km2

42.4%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.2%

Urban area

26.8 km2

34.1%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fonte Cova in country Portugal

Fonte Cova at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	6.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	19 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	48 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	19 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Soito Chão

Type of weather in Soito Chão	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:09 Europe/Amsterdam