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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2544,Lat: 40.7401
Elevation	275 meter above sea level
Local time	16:01:33pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oliveira de Frades
Name	Arcozelo das Maias

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santa Cruz	0.7 km	South
2 Arcozelo das Maias	2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Nespereira	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Covelo	4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Pinheiro de Lafões	4.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	234 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	390 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	573 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake is Pateira de Fermentelos (2.3 km² at a height of around 2 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 115.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 161 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 23%, hill: 63%, low mountains: 14%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 68 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 31 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.8 km2

53.2%

Nature

11.5 km2

14.7%

Agriculture

24.4 km2

31%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porcelhe in country Portugal

Porcelhe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	55 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	55 km	EastNorthEast
3 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	61 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serras da Freita e Arada	PT	6.8 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arcozelo das Maias

Type of weather in Arcozelo das Maias	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	08:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:10 Europe/Amsterdam