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Location & Surroundings

Âncora is a third-order administrative division in Viana do Castelo, Portugal with 1,186 inhabitants, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Viana do Castelo, 11 km to the south. The national capital Lisbon is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

Âncora is civil parish in Caminha — PT freguesia do município de Caminha, Portugal.

It is located in Caminha, Portugal.

It covers about 5.42 square kilometre.

Also known as: Ancora

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Basic Data

  • Country Portugal
  • Located in Caminha
  • Area 5.42 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 47' 40" N, 8° 51' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,186
  • Pop. Density 415 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

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Weather in Ancora

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ancora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.5 2.6 323 52 1,025.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 5.3 344 79 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 418.9 n/a
12h 15.3 4.3 8 70 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 14.9 3.2 23 72 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 4.1 340 58 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 291.2 n/a
30h 17.4 5.3 347 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 400.9 n/a
36h 16.5 4.0 359 82 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
42h 16.5 2.6 358 79 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.3 3.5 316 71 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 297.3 n/a
54h 17.1 3.3 338 94 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 358.0 n/a
60h 15.7 2.0 16 93 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.0 1.3 38 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.0 2.2 290 71 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 310.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ancora?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ancora today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Ancora?
Local time is 18:36. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ancora?
Ancora is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ancora?
Population about 1,186.
What is the elevation of Ancora?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Ancora located?
It is at 41.79435, -8.85463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ancora in?
It is in Portugal.

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Last updated 2023-09-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8013213

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