SimãesGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.2344,Lat: 41.5741  |
| Elevation | 189 meter above sea level | | Local time | 5:12:18am
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Braga | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Póvoa de Lanhoso | | Name | Fonte Arcada e Oliveira |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bobeiro | 0.9 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Cruzeiro | 1.3 km | 
WestNorthWest
| | 3 Igreja | 1.6 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 4 Veiga | 1.8 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 5 Aldeia | 1.9 km |
WestNorthWest
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 324 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 407 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 656 km | 
South
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Ermal (1.7 km2 at a height of around 335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.7 km in Eastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 27.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 24%, hill: 72%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction WestSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
15.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
27.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
31.1 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
4.5 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Simães in country Portugal
Simães at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Simães 
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