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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7505,Lat: 42.4178
Elevation	258 meter above sea level
Local time	9:14:02am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poio
Other place with same name 1	Arén Aquitaine - Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Other place with same name 2	Arén Aragón - Huesca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Riodama	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Raxó	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 O Covelo	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Magaláns	1.8 km	SouthWest
5 A Granxa	2.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	410 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	482 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	759 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Arén lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 42.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 60%, hill: 37%, 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 59 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 23 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.3 km2

52.9%

Nature

2.9 km2

5.6%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

31.9%

Urban area

4.1 km2

7.9%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arén in country Spain

Arén at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	54 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	101 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	111 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo intermareal Umia - O Grove, A Lanzada, punta Carreirón e lagoa Bodeira	ES	6.7 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Simes

Type of weather in Simes	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam