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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4458,Lat: 41.4166
Elevation	180 meter above sea level
Local time	17:32:10pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Famalicão
Name	Vermoim
Other place with same name 1	Penelas Continente - Braga
Other place with same name 2	Penelas Continente - Braga - Vieira do Minho
Other place with same name 3	Penelas Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 4	Penelas Galicia - Lugo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Monte dos Combros	0.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vila Mende	0.6 km	East
3 Além do Ribeiro	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Breia	0.7 km	West
5 Agra Maior	0.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	303 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	419 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	648 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 31.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 78%, hill: 22%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.1 km2

16.7%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

41.5 km2

52.8%

Viticulture

3.6 km2

4.6%

Urban area

14.9 km2

19%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penelas in country Portugal

Penelas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	13 km	East
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	16 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	33 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	26 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pousada de Saramagos

Type of weather in Pousada de Saramagos	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:09 Europe/Amsterdam