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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6784,Lat: 42.44
Elevation	43 meter above sea level
Local time	8:57:20am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Albar	0.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 O Casal	0.3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Liñares	0.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Encoirados	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 O Convento	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	413 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	478 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	759 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Coruxa lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West).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 18.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 42.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 67%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 3%, 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 55 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 24 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.8 km2

34.3%

Nature

4.5 km2

6.5%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

26.9 km2

38.8%

Urban area

9.8 km2

14.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Coruxa in country Spain

Coruxa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	50 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	102 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	107 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Lérez	ES	3.7 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Poio

Type of weather in Poio	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam