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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2414,Lat: 42.3561
Elevation	415 meter above sea level
Local time	22:30:13pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Avión

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Xusto	2.3 km	North
2 Beresmo	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Abelenda	4.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Abelenda	5.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Amiudal	5.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	408 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	441 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	736 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 2.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 22.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 35%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 34 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23 km2

29.2%

Nature

46.7 km2

59.4%

Agriculture

7.7 km2

9.8%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barroso in country Spain

Barroso at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	64 km	North
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	90 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	91 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Tea	ES	12 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Avión

Type of weather in Avión	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam