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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.1862,Lat: 40.5902
Elevation	768 meter above sea level
Local time	8:03:15am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oliveira de Frades
Name	Arca e Varzielas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Caramulo	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Pedronhe	3.2 km	SouthEast
3 Paranho	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 Janardo	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Abóboda	4.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	221 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	384 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	555 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 39 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vouga, Mondego and Lis. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira da Aguieira (23.5 km² at a height of around 124 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 108.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 152 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 9%, low mountains: 58%, moderate high mountains: 33%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Beira Alta

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 29 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.4 km2

45.1%

Nature

26.6 km2

33.8%

Agriculture

15.7 km2

20%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varzielas in country Portugal

Varzielas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia	Portugal	47 km	SouthWest
2 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	65 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	72 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cambarinho	PT	8.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sanfins

Type of weather in Sanfins	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam