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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9476,Lat: 40.9472
Elevation	921 meter above sea level
Local time	6:28:16am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castro Daire
Name	Picão e Ermida

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Comprido	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lamelas de Cá	3.5 km	South
3 Vila Pouca	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Santa Margarida	3.9 km	South
5 Vale de Matos	4.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	265 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	367 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	582 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 58 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Carrapatelo (7 km² at a height of around 46 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 85.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 120 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 63%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 71 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 25 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.8 km2

13.7%

Nature

44.3 km2

56.3%

Agriculture

22.2 km2

28.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Picão in country Portugal

Picão at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	21 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	61 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	63 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montemuro	PT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castro Daire Municipality

Type of weather in Castro Daire Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam