RioGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.6308,Lat: 41.424  |
| Elevation | 61 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:10:44pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Braga | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Barcelos | | Name | Macieira de Rates | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Rio
Andalucía - Málaga |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 302 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid |
Spain | 434 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 655 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction WestSouthWest).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 40.8 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 53.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 SouthSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
20.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
6.2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
48.4 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Rio in country Portugal
Rio at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Litoral Norte | PT | 13 km | 
NorthWest
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Rio 
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