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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8148,Lat: 42.1413
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	7:03:06am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nigrán

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nigrán	0.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 San Xoán	0.8 km	NorthWest
3 A Angustia	1.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 A Madorra	1.1 km	NorthWest
5 Gaifar	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	379 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	474 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	734 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Area Alta lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 18 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 76%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 18 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.3 km2

35.1%

Nature

0.6 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

16.8 km2

32.2%

Urban area

14.9 km2

28.6%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Area Alta in country Spain

A Area Alta at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	75 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	85 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	90 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	0.5 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nigrán

Type of weather in Nigrán	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 25 November 2024:	9 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	08:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam