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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.44,Lat: 41.5073
Elevation	180 meter above sea level
Local time	0:16:40am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Braga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Braga
Name	Figueiredo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Estrada	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Covelo	0.7 km	North
3 Além do Rio	0.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Boucinhas	0.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Costoias	1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	313 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	421 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	656 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 28 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 23.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 41.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 46%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 35 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.6 km2

31.3%

Nature

7.4 km2

9.4%

Agriculture

28.9 km2

36.7%

Viticulture

0.1 km2

0.1%

Urban area

16.3 km2

20.7%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of São Miguel in country Portugal

São Miguel 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	7.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	14 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	43 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Peneda / Gerês	PT	22 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Braga Municipality

Type of weather in Braga Municipality	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam