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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8518,Lat: 43.3731
Elevation	32 meter above sea level
Local time	8:10:43am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Cantabria
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villaescusa
Other place with same name 1	La Concha Canarias - Las Palmas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villanueva	1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Liaño	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cabárceno	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Parbayón	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Obregón	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	327 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	451 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	661 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthEast).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 32.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 167.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 235 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 80%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 297 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 6.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.8 km2

16.3%

Nature

8.3 km2

10.6%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

44.5 km2

56.6%

Urban area

8.4 km2

10.7%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Concha in country Spain

La Concha 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	21 km	WestNorthWest
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	68 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	114 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Pas	ES	6.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villaescusa

Type of weather in Villaescusa	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	08:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:45 Europe/Amsterdam