ArcosGeneral information - Location
| Country | Spain | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -8.0683,Lat: 42.4411  |
| Elevation | 427 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:33:22pm |
| Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma) | Galicia | | Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia) | Ourense | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Carballiño, O | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Arcos
Continente - Aveiro | | Other place with same name 2 |
Arcos
Continente - Viseu | | Other place with same name 3 | 
Arcos
Galicia - Ourense | | Other place with same name 4 |
Arcos
Castilla y León - Burgos |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Lisboa |
Portugal | 420 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Madrid | Spain | 433 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Gibraltar | 
Gibraltar | 740 km | 
South
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 46 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 Albarellos (3.1 km2 at a height of around 266 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.2 km in Western direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 33.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 77%, low mountains: 23%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 58 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 51 km in WestSouthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
28.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
15 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
32.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Arcos in country Spain
Arcos at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Pena Veidosa | ES | 11 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Arcos 
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NorthNorthWest
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