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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.9325,Lat: 42.591
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	5:14:58am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Pobra do Caramiñal, A
Other place with same name 1	A Costa Galicia - Pontevedra
Other place with same name 2	A Costa Galicia - Pontevedra - Vigo
Other place with same name 3	A Costa Galicia - Pontevedra - Covelo, O

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Pobra do Caramiñal	1.4 km	North
2 A Mirandela	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 A Virxe do Monte	2.2 km	North
4 O Camiño Ancho	2.2 km	NorthWest
5 San Lázaro	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	429 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	504 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	783 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Costa lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South).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 32.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 65.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 92 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 76%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 54 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 48 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.6 km2

44.6%

Nature

4.4 km2

13.4%

Agriculture

9.9 km2

30.3%

Urban area

3.2 km2

9.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Costa in country Spain

A Costa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	45 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	98 km	NorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	121 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

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

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at A Pobra do Caramiñal

Type of weather in A Pobra do Caramiñal	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:08 Europe/Amsterdam