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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7264,Lat: 41.9542
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	4:46:03am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viana do Castelo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Cerveira
Name	Reboreda e Nogueira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bemposta	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pedreira	1.8 km	East
3 Vila Nova de Cerveira	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Sobreiro	1.9 km	NorthEast
5 Cabreira	2.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	359 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	459 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	712 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 13 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 34.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 63%, hill: 19%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 79 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 32 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23 km2

29.3%

Nature

14.2 km2

18%

Agriculture

29.4 km2

37.4%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

6.6 km2

8.4%

Water - Lakes

5.2 km2

6.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gandarela in country Portugal

Gandarela 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	53 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	68 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	91 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estuários dos Rios Minho e Coura	PT	1 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Forcadela

Type of weather in Forcadela	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam