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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.407,Lat: 42.849
Elevation	1018 meter above sea level
Local time	23:36:24pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vecilla, La

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valdepiélago	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vegaquemada	7 km	SouthEast
3 Boñar	7.2 km	East
4 Robles de la Valcueva	8.3 km	West
5 Pardavé	9.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	307 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	550 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	570 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 71 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 11.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Piloñes with a height of 1986 meter (at a distance of 21.1 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 136.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 191 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 93%, high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 246 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 35 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.3 km2

62.8%

Nature

12.9 km2

16.4%

Agriculture

12.6 km2

16.1%

Rock-Sand

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Vecilla in country Spain

La Vecilla 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	68 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	99 km	NorthWest
3 Las Médulas	Spain	119 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hoces de Vegacervera	ES	5.6 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Vecilla de Curueño

Type of weather in La Vecilla de Curueño	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam