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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.0404,Lat: 43.411
Elevation	109 meter above sea level
Local time	0:37:00am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Cantabria
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Suances
Other place with same name 1	Cortiguera Castilla y León - León

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hinojedo	1.7 km	SouthWest
2 Suances	1.9 km	North
3 Ongayo	2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Cudón	2 km	East
5 Mar	2.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	333 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	466 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	660 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 35.3 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 183 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 86%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 308 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

3.2%

Nature

2.3 km2

3.4%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

48.7 km2

71.9%

Urban area

9.9 km2

14.7%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cortiguera in country Spain

Cortiguera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	6.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	84 km	EastSouthEast
3 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	122 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de los Islotes de Portios-Isla Conejera-Isla de Mouro	ES	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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