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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7879,Lat: 37.8543
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	20:38:09pm
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Setúbal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sines
Name	Porto Covo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribeira da Azenha	5.8 km	South
2 Sonega	6.3 km	East
3 Brunheiras	11.8 km	South
4 Cercal do Alentejo	12.2 km	SouthEast
5 Lagoa Das Gansas	12.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	102 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	365 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	522 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Porto Covo lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Sado and Mira. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Morgavel (3 km² at a height of around 67 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 117.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Costa Alentejana e SW Vicentino

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 108 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.6 km2

10.2%

Nature

2.3 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

35.8 km2

80%

Urban area

0.9 km2

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porto Covo in country Portugal

Porto Covo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	101 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	110 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	118 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa Sudoeste	PT	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porto Covo

Type of weather in Porto Covo	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam