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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.9334,Lat: 42.6172
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	8:26:42am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Pobra do Caramiñal, A

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Crocha de Levante	0.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 A Lomba	0.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 San Lázaro	0.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 A Angustia	0.5 km	East
5 A Virxe do Monte	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	432 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	505 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	786 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Crocha de Poñente lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthEast).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 29.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 68.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 96 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 57%, hill: 29%, low mountains: 7%, 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 52 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.2 km2

40.1%

Nature

15.5 km2

29.2%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

11.2 km2

21.2%

Urban area

3.7 km2

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Crocha de Poñente in country Spain

A Crocha de Poñente at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	43 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	95 km	NorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	120 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	0.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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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:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam