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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3918,Lat: 43.3122
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	9:02:03am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Culleredo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Conduzo	0.5 km	East
2 A Laxe	0.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vilaboa	0.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Cordeda	1.2 km	NorthEast
5 A Corveira	1.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	510 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	512 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	810 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cecebre (3.7 km² at a height of around 35 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 130 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 182 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 88%, hill: 8%, 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 46 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 1.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

25.9%

Nature

7.2 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

26 km2

34.6%

Urban area

19.2 km2

25.5%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castro in country Spain

Castro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	8.3 km	North
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	49 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	76 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa de Dexo	ES	8.1 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rutis

Type of weather in Rutis	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam