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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.6445,Lat: 40.8932
Elevation	823 meter above sea level
Local time	8:53:44am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Castilla y León
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Salamanca
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arapiles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Torres	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Miranda de Azán	3.3 km	West
3 Navahonda	4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Mozárbez	4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Carbajosa de la Sagrada	4.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	175 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	380 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	526 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 251 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Medium - Tormes, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Villagonzalo (1.6 km² at a height of around 807 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 79.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 98%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 183 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salamanca Airport (at a distance of 14 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.1 km2

17.9%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.6%

Agriculture

50.9 km2

64.9%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arapiles in country Spain

Arapiles at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	8.2 km	North
2 Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches	Spain	85 km	EastSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	88 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Tormes y afluentes	ES	13 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arapiles

Type of weather in Arapiles	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:59 Europe/Amsterdam