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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.3271,Lat: 41.5851
Elevation	129 meter above sea level
Local time	7:58:48am
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Barcelona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Roca del Vallès, La

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santa Agnes de Malanyanes	2.6 km	NorthEast
2 La Torreta	3 km	NorthWest
3 Les Roquetes 1	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Òrrius	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Granollers	4.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	122 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	480 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	521 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Sau (Pantà de Sau) (7.2 km² at a height of around 587 meter above sea level) at a distance of 41.8 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Turó de l'Home with a height of 1712 meter (at a distance of 24 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 84.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

39.5%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

31.7 km2

40.3%

Urban area

15 km2

19.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Roca del Vallès in country Spain

La Roca del Vallès at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	24 km	SouthWest
2 Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona	Spain	25 km	SouthWest
3 Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco	Spain	103 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serres del Litoral Septentrional	ES	0.3 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Roca del Vallès

Type of weather in La Roca del Vallès	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam