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General information - Location

Country	Portugal
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9188,Lat: 40.922
Elevation	787 meter above sea level
Local time	17:33:32pm
Name province/region (Continente)	Continente
Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito)	Viseu
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castro Daire
Name	Castro Daire
Other place with same name 1	Vila Pouca Continente - Porto
Other place with same name 2	Vila Pouca Continente - Viseu
Other place with same name 3	Vila Pouca Continente - Coimbra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Comprido	0.9 km	West
2 Lamelas de Cá	1.8 km	West
3 Fareja	2 km	South
4 Castro Daire	2.3 km	SouthWest
5 Santa Margarida	2.3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	263 km	SouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	364 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	578 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 60 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 Carrapatelo (7 km² at a height of around 46 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 83.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 117 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 58%, moderate high mountains: 33%, 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 nature.

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 74 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (at a distance of 22 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.5 km2

26.1%

Nature

30.1 km2

38.3%

Agriculture

24.5 km2

31.2%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vila Pouca in country Portugal

Vila Pouca at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	22 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	64 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	66 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montemuro	PT	1.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castro Daire Municipality

Type of weather in Castro Daire Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	08:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:09 Europe/Amsterdam