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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.1402,Lat: 37.1171
Elevation	40 meter above sea level
Local time	11:21:13am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Faro
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Loulé
Name	Quarteira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Maritenda	0.5 km	North
2 Monte João Preto	1.1 km	North
3 Benfarras	1.5 km	East
4 Casas Leirias	2 km	North
5 Boliqueime	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	200 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	275 km	SouthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	529 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Algarve Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Funcho (2.8 km² at a height of around 95 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 64.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 89%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 20 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 40 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.8%

Nature

5.9 km2

7.9%

Agriculture

52.6 km2

70.3%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.9%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Terras Ruivas in country Portugal

Terras Ruivas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Doñana National Park	Spain	161 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Évora	Portugal	162 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	193 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ribeira de Quarteira	PT	3.8 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fonte de Boliqueime

Type of weather in Fonte de Boliqueime	mist
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam