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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4975,Lat: 41.0308
Elevation	140 meter above sea level
Local time	17:43:53pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Porto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila Nova de Gaia
Name	Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma
Other place with same name 1	Sandim Continente - Braga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Serrão	2.4 km	South
2 Arraial	2.4 km	SouthWest
3 Camalhão	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Padrão	2.7 km	South
5 Bouça	2.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	260 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	415 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	611 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 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 de Crestuma-Lever (8.3 km² at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 91.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 128 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 85%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Área Metro. do Porto (AMP)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.7%

Nature

12.4 km2

15.8%

Agriculture

21.4 km2

27.2%

Urban area

14.4 km2

18.3%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sandim in country Portugal

Sandim at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	16 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	49 km	NorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	59 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valongo	PT	9.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sandim

Type of weather in Sandim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:11 Europe/Amsterdam