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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6177,Lat: 41.2338
Elevation	100 meter above sea level
Local time	4:24:29am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Maia
Name	Cidade da Maia
Other place with same name 1	Maia Região Autónoma Dos Açores - Ilha de São Miguel
Other place with same name 2	Maia Continente - Évora
Other place with same name 3	Maia Cluj - Bobâlna
Other place with same name 4	Maia Mureş - Bereni
Other place with same name 5	Maia Ialomiţa - Maia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nogueira	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Moreira	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Leça do Balio	3.1 km	SouthWest
4 Milheirós	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Silva Escura	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	281 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	428 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	636 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Crestuma-Lever (8.3 km² at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 74.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Área Metro. do Porto (AMP)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 5.6 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.9 km2

11.3%

Nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

27.3 km2

34.8%

Urban area

38.1 km2

48.5%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Maia in country Portugal

Maia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	10 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	35 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	41 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	11 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Maia

Type of weather in Maia	moderate rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	08:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam