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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2231,Lat: 43.4869
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	3:57:42am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ferrol

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Narón	2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Aneiros	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Pazos	2.4 km	North
4 O Seixo	3 km	South
5 A Graña	3.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	511 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	533 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	786 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ferrol lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eume (Encoro de Eume) (6.3 km² at a height of around 320 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 148.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 207 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 87%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 24 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.5 km2

19.1%

Nature

5.7 km2

8.7%

Wet nature

5.1 km2

7.7%

Agriculture

15.3 km2

23.4%

Urban area

23.6 km2

36.1%

Infrastructure

3 km2

4.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferrol in country Spain

Ferrol at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	18 km	WestSouthWest
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	72 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	76 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa Ártabra	ES	4.6 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilar

Type of weather in Vilar	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam