FormigosaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.6388,Lat: 41.9971  |
| Elevation | 35 meter above sea level | | Local time | 2:24:34am
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Viana do Castelo | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Valença | | Name | Gandra e Taião | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Formigosa
Lombardia - Mantova |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 365 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 454 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 713 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Spain.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km2 at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 31.5 km in SouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 2.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.9 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 74%, hill: 16%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
16.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
18.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
32.1 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
7 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.3 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Formigosa in country Portugal
Formigosa at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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