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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7316,Lat: 41.5188
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	2:29:30am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Esposende
Name	Gemeses

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lage	0.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Calvário	0.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Azevedo	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Aldeia	1.1 km	SouthEast
5 Alapela	1.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	311 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	445 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	669 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 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 44 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 41 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly western 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)

Name
Entre Douro e Minho

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 30 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.7 km2

33%

Nature

1.5 km2

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

37.3 km2

47.8%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

8.5 km2

10.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santães in country Portugal

Santães 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	30 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	38 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	43 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Litoral Norte	PT	3.3 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gandra

Type of weather in Gandra	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	08:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:06 Europe/Amsterdam