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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.0145,Lat: 42.3722
Elevation	336 meter above sea level
Local time	16:51:11pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Punxín

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Forxa	1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Barbantes	2.1 km	South
3 Santa Cruz	3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 A Granxa	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Trasalba	3.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	414 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	425 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	731 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Castrelo de Miño (Encoro de Castrelo do Miño) (8.1 km² at a height of around 89 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 28.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 18%, hill: 82%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 53 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.2 km2

32.1%

Nature

14 km2

17.8%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

44.1%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.8%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Pousa in country Spain

A Pousa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	72 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	80 km	NorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	95 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pena Veidosa	ES	14 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Punxín

Type of weather in Punxín	few clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam