MatosinhosGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.6908,Lat: 41.1937  |
| Elevation | 32 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:44:26pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Porto | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Matosinhos | | Name | Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 276 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 434 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 635 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyMatosinhos lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest).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 21.8 km in SouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 77 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 6.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
2.2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
7.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
35.9 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
2.8 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Matosinhos in country Portugal
Matosinhos at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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