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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8986,Lat: 42.8016
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	5:46:57am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Noia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carracido	0.5 km	SouthEast
2 Barro	1 km	South
3 Vista Fermosa	1.1 km	SouthEast
4 Orro	1.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Vista Alegre	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	453 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	513 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	803 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Barquiña lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 86.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 121 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 83%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 41 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 68 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.6 km2

53.9%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

21.7 km2

31.1%

Urban area

4 km2

5.7%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Barquiña in country Spain

A Barquiña at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	30 km	East
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	76 km	NorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	112 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Esteiro do Tambre	ES	0.1 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barquiña

Type of weather in Barquiña	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam