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General information - Location

CountrySpain
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeSouth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.8482,Lat: 42.0186 marker
Elevation619 meter above sea level
Local time8:16:47am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPorqueira

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 San Lourenzo1.4 km West
2 Castelaus2.7 km South
3 Paradela de Abeleda3.5 km WestSouthWest
4 Congostro3.9 km NorthNorthWest
5 Ganade5.1 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Lisboa   Portugal379 km SouthSouthWest
2 MadridSpain395 km SouthEast
3 Gibraltar   Gibraltar689 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 70 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de las Conchas (7.1 km2 at a height of around 550 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 37%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 109 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   8.7 km2 
 11.1% 
 Nature   29.9 km2 
 38.1% 
 Agriculture   39.9 km2 
 50.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Forxa in country Spain


Forxa at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in BragaPortugal67 km SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of GuimarãesPortugal73 km SouthWest
3 Las MédulasSpain101 km EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
A LimiaES1.5 km North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Porqueira

Type of weather in Porqueiraovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 95 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:9 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:05 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Porqueira - ES (longitude: -7.8482, latitude: 42.0186)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

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