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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.5504,Lat: 37.137
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	17:42:59pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Portimão
Name	Portimão
Other place with same name 1	São Sebastião Região Autónoma Dos Açores - Ilha Terceira
Other place with same name 2	São Sebastião Continente - Braga
Other place with same name 3	São Sebastião Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 4	São Sebastião Continente - Aveiro
Other place with same name 5	São Sebastião Continente - Santarém
Other place with same name 6	São Sebastião Continente - Santarém - Rio Maior
Other place with same name 7	São Sebastião Continente - Lisboa
Other place with same name 8	São Sebastião Região Autónoma Da Madeira - Ilha da Madeira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Três Bicos	0.3 km	SouthEast
2 Pedra Mourinha-Vale Lagar	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Aldeia das Sobreiras	0.9 km	West
4 Boavista	1.2 km	NorthEast
5 Portimão	1.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	184 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	310 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	553 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Bravura (3.6 km² at a height of around 83 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 100.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 140 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 27%, low location: 73%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 3.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.5%

Nature

6.2 km2

10%

Wet nature

4.9 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

23.8 km2

38.5%

Viticulture

0.1 km2

0.2%

Urban area

14.8 km2

23.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

4.5 km2

7.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of São Sebastião in country Portugal

São Sebastião at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	167 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	183 km	North
3 Doñana National Park	Spain	198 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arade / Odelouca	PT	1.9 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portimão

Type of weather in Portimão	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	08:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:20 Europe/Amsterdam