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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.7292,Lat: 41.1177
Elevation	619 meter above sea level
Local time	20:57:18pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Armamar
Name	Fontelo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aldeia de Cima	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Queimada	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tões	2.6 km	South
4 Figueira	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Armamar	4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	289 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	352 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	592 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 77 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Régua (6.5 km² at a height of around 73 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 68.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 95 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 12%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Douro

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 17 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.8 km2

6.1%

Nature

14.4 km2

18.3%

Agriculture

15.1 km2

19.2%

Viticulture

42 km2

53.4%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontelo in country Portugal

Fontelo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	6.1 km	West
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	60 km	NorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	74 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Fontelo
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fontelo

Type of weather in Fontelo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:45 Europe/Amsterdam