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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4843,Lat: 37.1141
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	2:02:37am
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lagoa
Name	Lagoa e Carvoeiro
Other place with same name 1	Sesmarias Continente - Faro
Other place with same name 2	Sesmarias Continente - Faro - Albufeira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mato Serrão	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Boavista	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Carvoeiro	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Poço Partido	2.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bela Vista	3.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	189 km	North
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	304 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	551 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 do Arade (1.3 km² at a height of around 60 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 94.5 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 132 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Algarve

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 9.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

7.5 km2

13.5%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

24.4 km2

43.9%

Viticulture

2.8 km2

Urban area

6.7 km2

12%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

2.9 km2

5.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sesmarias in country Portugal

Sesmarias at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	168 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon	Portugal	188 km	North
3 Doñana National Park	Spain	191 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa Sudoeste	PT	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Praia do Carvoeiro

Type of weather in Praia do Carvoeiro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1031 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	08:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:19 Europe/Amsterdam