Vale FormosoGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.0288,Lat: 37.0983  |
| Elevation | 97 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:17:23pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Faro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Loulé | | Name | Almancil | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Vale Formoso
Continente - Castelo Branco |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 207 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 2 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 265 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Madrid | 
Spain | 523 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthWest).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 32.6 km in NorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 55.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 93%, hill: 6%, 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Faro Airport (at a distance of 11 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Portimão Airport (at a distance of 50 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
1.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
10.2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
52.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
11.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Vale Formoso in country Portugal
Vale Formoso at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Ria Formosa | PT | 4.4 km |
South
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Vale Formoso 
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