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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7857,Lat: 42.264
Elevation	105 meter above sea level
Local time	8:54:24am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cangas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ximeu	0.6 km	North
2 Reboredo	0.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 San Roque Do Monte	0.9 km	SouthWest
4 O Forte	0.9 km	East
5 Cima de Vila	1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	393 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	477 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	745 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cangas 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 25.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 27.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 79%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 76 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 14 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.2 km2

40.6%

Nature

2.8 km2

6.6%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

13.3 km2

31.3%

Urban area

7.9 km2

18.6%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

2.1%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cangas in country Spain

Cangas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	71 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	86 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	101 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	3.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Cangas
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cangas do Morrazo

Type of weather in Cangas do Morrazo	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam