PóvoasGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.73,Lat: 41.4197  |
| Elevation | 56 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:15:14pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Porto | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Póvoa de Varzim | | Name | A Ver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Póvoas
Continente - Santarém |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 300 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 442 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 659 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Crestuma-Lever (8.3 km2 at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 43.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 51.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 20 km and direction South).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
15.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
4.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
44.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
11.3 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Póvoas in country Portugal
Póvoas at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Litoral Norte | PT | 6.8 km | 
NorthNorthWest
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Póvoas 
SouthWest
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South
EastNorthEast
East
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