VirãesGeneral information - Location
| Country | Portugal | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.3854,Lat: 41.3579  |
| Elevation | 133 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:25:23pm
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| Name province/region (Continente) | Continente | | Wiki-website Subregion (Distrito) | Porto | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Santo Tirso | | Name | Roriz |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Portela | 0.5 km | 
South
| | 2 Costa | 0.9 km | 
SouthSouthEast
| | 3 Coutada | 1.2 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 4 Pidre | 1.5 km | 
SouthEast
| | 5 Cartomil | 1.7 km |
SouthSouthWest
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa | Portugal | 298 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | 
Spain | 412 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 639 km |
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cavado, Ave and Leca. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira do Torrão (3.4 km2 at a height of around 64 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 54 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 58%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly 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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction WestSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
14 km2 |
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| Nature |
13.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
26.3 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.9 km2 |
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| Urban area |
23.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Virães in country Portugal
Virães at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Valongo | PT | 21 km | 
SouthWest
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Virães 
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