Vale da UrsaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.2909,Lat: 37.1039  |
| Elevation | 43 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:44:34pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Faro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Albufeira | | Name | Guia |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 196 km | 
North
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 287 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 539 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 16.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 77.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 109 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 Faro Airport (at a distance of 31 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 27 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.9 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
45.2 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
1.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
10.8 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
1.1 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Vale da Ursa in country Portugal
Vale da Ursa at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Barrocal | PT | 5.4 km | 
NorthEast
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Social media - Maps
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