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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.2617,Lat: 38.7211
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	5:37:01am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Lisboa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oeiras
Name	Carnaxide e Queijas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gandarela	0.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Linda-a-Pastora	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Murganhal	1.2 km	SouthWest
4 Quinta da Moura	1.6 km	West
5 Valejas	1.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	11 km	EastSouthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	455 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	513 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Lagoa de Albufeira (1.6 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 172.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 241 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 96%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Área Metro. de Lisboa (AML) - Norte

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (at a distance of 13 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cascais Airport (at a distance of 8.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.3%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

12.4 km2

15.7%

Urban area

40.2 km2

51.1%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

12.8 km2

16.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Queijas in country Portugal

Queijas 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	5.2 km	SouthEast
2 Cultural Landscape of Sintra	Portugal	15 km	NorthWest
3 Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)	Portugal	25 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cabo Raso	PT	10 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Queijas

Type of weather in Queijas	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:44 Europe/Amsterdam