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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2525,Lat: 43.3616
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	6:43:58am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sada
Other place with same name 1	Fontán Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur - Alpes-Maritimes
Other place with same name 2	Fontán Galicia - Pontevedra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pazos	0.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Sada de Arriba	0.8 km	SouthWest
3 Riovao	1.1 km	SouthWest
4 Souto	1.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Sada	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	504 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	519 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	799 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fontán lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East).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 8.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 134.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 53 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 12 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.8 km2

45.3%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

12 km2

24.8%

Urban area

13 km2

27%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontán in country Spain

Fontán at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	13 km	WestNorthWest
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	58 km	SouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	69 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Betanzos - Mandeo	ES	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sada

Type of weather in Sada	fog
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	08:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:03 Europe/Amsterdam