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La Virgen del Camino

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.6402,Lat: 42.5815
Elevation	908 meter above sea level
Local time	2:56:10am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valverde de la Virgen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Virgen del Camino	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Fresno del Camino	2.2 km	SouthWest
3 Oteruelo de la Valdoncina	3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Trobajo del Camino	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Quintana-Raneros	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	292 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	515 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	589 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 105 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 Selga de Ordas (0.7 km² at a height of around 964 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 102.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 143 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 230 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 1.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Nature

11 km2

13.9%

Agriculture

47.8 km2

60.9%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.8%

Infrastructure

5.4 km2

6.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Virgen del Camino in country Spain

La Virgen del Camino 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	89 km	North
2 Las Médulas	Spain	94 km	West
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	106 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Esla y afluentes	ES	6.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Virgen del Camino

Type of weather in La Virgen del Camino	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam