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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3527,Lat: 41.3079
Elevation	316 meter above sea level
Local time	17:06:15pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Paços de Ferreira
Name	Figueiró
Other place with same name 1	Rocha Continente - Viana do Castelo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fundo de Vila	0.5 km	SouthEast
2 Pardelhas	0.8 km	NorthEast
3 Costada	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Carvalhido	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Carvalhosa	1.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	293 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	408 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	633 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Torrão (3.4 km² at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 58.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 93%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.1 km2

11.6%

Nature

23.7 km2

30.2%

Agriculture

29.6 km2

37.7%

Urban area

15.8 km2

20.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rocha in country Portugal

Rocha at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	16 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	28 km	North
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	29 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	18 km	SouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carvalhosa

Type of weather in Carvalhosa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:09 Europe/Amsterdam