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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9456,Lat: 41.6439
Elevation	837 meter above sea level
Local time	17:28:59pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montalegre
Name	Salto
Other place with same name 1	Salto Emilia-Romagna - Modena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Borralha	2.9 km	NorthWest
2 Venda Nova	3.3 km	North
3 Vila Grande	8.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Vila Nova/Sidrós	8.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Covelo do Gerês	8.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	337 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	386 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	653 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 71 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Venda Nova (4.7 km² at a height of around 699 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 21.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 90%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 75 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.5 km2

22.3%

Nature

40.6 km2

51.7%

Agriculture

17 km2

21.6%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salto in country Portugal

Salto at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	36 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	37 km	West
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	62 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	8.3 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Borda de Água

Type of weather in Borda de Água	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam