MértolaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -7.6616,Lat: 37.6419  |
| Elevation | 99 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:36:46pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Beja | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Mértola | | Name | Mértola |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 179 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 268 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 459 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 55 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Lower - Ardilla, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Tapada Grande (1 km2 at a height of around 132 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.8 km in Eastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 14.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 Faro Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
5.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
33.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
36.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Mértola in country Portugal
Mértola at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Guadiana | PT | 0 km | 
East
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Mértola 
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