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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7076,Lat: 41.5386
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	17:09:14pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barcelos
Name	Vila Cova e Feitos
Other place with same name 1	Samo Calabria - Reggio di Calabria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Banho	1 km	West
2 Vila Nova	1.1 km	South
3 Portela	1.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Freixieiro	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Vila Cova de Baixo	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	313 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	444 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	670 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Caniçada (7.5 km² at a height of around 161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 39.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 55 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 80%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 32 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.3 km2

46.2%

Nature

6.6 km2

8.4%

Agriculture

29.3 km2

37.3%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.8%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.2%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Samo in country Portugal

Samo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	28 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	36 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	45 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	5.7 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palmeira de Faro

Type of weather in Palmeira de Faro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:10 Europe/Amsterdam