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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8096,Lat: 41.2466
Elevation	380 meter above sea level
Local time	18:08:17pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Marta de Penaguião
Name	Louredo e Fornelos
Other place with same name 1	Fornelos Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 2	Fornelos Galicia - Coruña, A - Teo
Other place with same name 3	Fornelos Galicia - Pontevedra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fontes	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Arrabães	3.9 km	North
3 Cumeeira de Cima	4 km	East
4 Granja	4.6 km	NorthEast
5 Santa Marta de Penaguião	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	299 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	362 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	608 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 73 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 12.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 66.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 4%, hill: 47%, low mountains: 45%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 73 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 8 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23 km2

29.3%

Nature

12.5 km2

15.9%

Agriculture

16.7 km2

21.2%

Viticulture

25.4 km2

32.3%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fornelos in country Portugal

Fornelos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	16 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	46 km	NorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	59 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alvão / Marão	PT	0 km	North

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Santa Marta de Penaguião Municipality

Type of weather in Santa Marta de Penaguião Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam