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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6008,Lat: 43.488
Elevation	41 meter above sea level
Local time	3:31:10am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Cantabria
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bareyo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bareyo	2.3 km	South
2 Isla	2.8 km	East
3 Solorga	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Arnuero	3.2 km	SouthEast
5 Isla Playa	4.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	339 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	433 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	645 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ajo lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 53.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 148 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 207 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 93%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 274 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.9 km2

22.9%

Nature

4.1 km2

7.3%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

33.9 km2

60.2%

Urban area

2.9 km2

5.2%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ajo in country Spain

Ajo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	43 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	51 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	124 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa central y Ría de Ajo	ES	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bareyo

Type of weather in Bareyo	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	08:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:44 Europe/Amsterdam