Mesquita AltaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -7.8451,Lat: 37.1521  |
| Elevation | 265 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:57:18pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Faro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | São Brás de Alportel | | Name | São Brás de Alportel |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 210 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 253 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 508 km | 
NorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Beliche (2.7 km2 at a height of around 51 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.8 km in Eastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 38 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 65%, The hills are mainly southern 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 18 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 66 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
8.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
17.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
50.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
1.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Mesquita Alta in country Portugal
Mesquita Alta at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Caldeirão | PT | 2.9 km |
NorthNorthWest
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Social media - Maps
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