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Wildfires in Góis

Góis, Portugal: 5 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 3 freguesias since 2016, burning 8,739 hectares inside the region. The largest was Pedrógão Grande in June 2017, with 6,705 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
8,739ha
Since 2016
Of the region
37%
239 km²
fires
5
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 3
Largest fire
6,705ha
Pedrógão Grande · June 2017
Inhabitants
3,491
2,503.4 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 31 Low 22° · 41 % · 22 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Moderate 22° · 35 % · 25 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Moderate 20° · 38 % · 18 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Moderate 17° · 40 % · 30 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Moderate 16° · 42 % · 25 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Moderate 16° · 41 % · 31 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Moderate 18° · 42 % · 25 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Very low 18° · 65 % · 34 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Alvares 686 inhabitants 6,861 ha · 68 %
  2. Vila Nova do Ceira 931 inhabitants 1,327 ha · 67 %
  3. Góis 1,874 inhabitants 551 ha · 7.6 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land24 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland21 %
  • Agricultural areas20 %
  • Mixed forest17 %
  • Coniferous forest10 %
  • Broadleaved forest5.2 %
  • Other land cover1.5 %
  • Artificial surfaces1.2 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.

Largest recorded fires

Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
2026199 Vila Nova de Poiares 99 ha
20251497 Lousã 497 ha
201727,988 Pedrógão Grande 6,705 ha
20161156 Gois 156 ha

All fires in Góis · 5

Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Wikipedia (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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