HortaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.5481,Lat: 40.6179  |
| Elevation | 7 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:22:30am
|
| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Aveiro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Aveiro | | Name | Eixo e Eirol | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Horta
Região Autónoma Dos Açores - Ilha do Faial | | Other place with same name 2 |
Horta
Continente - Aveiro | | Other place with same name 3 |
Horta
Continente - Guarda | | Other place with same name 4 | 
Horta
Castilla y León - León |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 215 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid |
Spain | 414 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 574 km | 
SouthSouthEast
|
Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake is Pateira de Fermentelos (2.3 km2 at a height of around 2 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 136.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 191 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 71 km and direction North).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
20.4 km2 |
|
| Nature |
7.8 km2 |
|
| Wet nature |
1.1 km2 |
|
| Agriculture |
44.4 km2 |
|
| Urban area |
3.7 km2 |
|
| Infrastructure |
0.3 km2 |
|
| Water - Lakes |
0.7 km2 |
|
|
|
Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
|
Location of Horta in country Portugal
Horta at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Ria de Aveiro | PT | 0.4 km | 
NorthEast
|
Social media - Maps
|
Hotels at Horta 
NorthWest
© 
South
North
EastNorthEast
Filming Location
