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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3078,Lat: 41.4381
Elevation	167 meter above sea level
Local time	4:23:38am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Guimarães
Name	Creixomil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trandes	1.2 km	North
2 Grisel e Carvalha	1.4 km	North
3 Chamusca e Coradeira	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Herdade e Paredes	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Valinha	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	308 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	408 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	644 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Ermal (1.7 km² at a height of around 335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 43.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 41%, hill: 56%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly 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 37 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.1 km2

14.2%

Nature

9.3 km2

11.8%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.8%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

19.1 km2

24.3%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Guimarães in country Portugal

Guimarães at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	14 km	North
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	41 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	24 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Creixomil

Type of weather in Creixomil	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	08:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:05 Europe/Amsterdam