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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9455,Lat: 40.6496
Elevation	414 meter above sea level
Local time	10:51:28am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viseu
Name	Repeses e São Salvador

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tondelinha	0.7 km	NorthWest
2 Santarinho	0.9 km	NorthEast
3 São Salvador	1 km	East
4 Paradinha	1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Chãos	1.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	235 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	364 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	552 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 57 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Fagilde (0.8 km² at a height of around 309 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 93 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 91%, low mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 92 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 9.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28 km2

35.6%

Nature

7.4 km2

9.4%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.6%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

14.1 km2

17.9%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Póvoa de Medronhosa in country Portugal

Póvoa de Medronhosa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	51 km	NorthNorthEast
2 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	63 km	SouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	79 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serras da Freita e Arada	PT	20 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at São Salvador

Type of weather in São Salvador	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam