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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.2152,Lat: 42.8104
Elevation	1141 meter above sea level
Local time	19:35:37pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ercina, La

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Olleros de Sabero	3.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Sahelices de Sabero	4.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sabero	6.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Cistierna	7.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Sorriba del Esla	7.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	296 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	555 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	556 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 73 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Porma (11.4 km² at a height of around 1095 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Negra with a height of 2124 meter (at a distance of 16.9 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 144.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 203 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 98%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 262 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 43 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.6 km2

32.6%

Nature

38.2 km2

48.6%

Agriculture

7.6 km2

9.7%

Rock-Sand

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Ercina in country Spain

La Ercina at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	80 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	109 km	EastNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	114 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Picos de Europa en Castilla y León	ES	8.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Ercina

Type of weather in La Ercina	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam