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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.3441,Lat: 41.6086
Elevation	509 meter above sea level
Local time	11:43:59am
Name province/region	Continente
Name Subregion	Vila Real
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valpaços
Name	Vassal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sanfins	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Valpaços	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Argeriz	3.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lagoas	4.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ervões	4.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	338 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	351 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	632 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 120 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Azibo (3.7 km² at a height of around 601 meter above sea level) at a distance of 35 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 23.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 52%, low mountains: 48%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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)

Name
Trás-os-Montes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vila Real Airport (at a distance of 48 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.2%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Agriculture

47.2 km2

60%

Viticulture

11.8 km2

15.1%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vassal in country Portugal

Vassal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	67 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	81 km	West
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	86 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Romeu	PT	21 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Vassal
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valpaços Municipality

Type of weather in Valpaços Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	41 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam