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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.3115,Lat: 41.061
Elevation	587 meter above sea level
Local time	13:26:54pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Guarda
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Name	Horta

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sebadelhe	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cedovim	4 km	South
3 Souto	6.3 km	SouthWest
4 Vilarouco	6.5 km	NorthWest
5 Touça	6.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	300 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	317 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	573 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 112 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 Valeira (2.9 km² at a height of around 104 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 32.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 74%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 117 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 42 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.4 km2

9.4%

Nature

28 km2

35.7%

Agriculture

17.8 km2

22.6%

Viticulture

25.1 km2

32%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horta in country Portugal

Horta at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	41 km	WestNorthWest
2 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	69 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	93 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vale do Côa	PT	13 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cedovim

Type of weather in Cedovim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam