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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.0573,Lat: 43.1932
Elevation	317 meter above sea level
Local time	14:02:20pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arenas de Iguña

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pedredo	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Arenas de Iguña	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 San Juan de Raicedo	1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Bostronizo	1.6 km	NorthEast
5 San Cristobal	1.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	309 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	464 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	649 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 del Mediajo (0.3 km² at a height of around 1161 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Sagra with a height of 2024 meter (at a distance of 16.5 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 259 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 67%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 305 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 32 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.8 km2

29.1%

Nature

27.9 km2

35.5%

Agriculture

24.6 km2

31.3%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Fraguas in country Spain

Las Fraguas 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	22 km	North
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	86 km	East
3 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	99 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles altos del Nansa y Saja y Alto Campoo	ES	5.2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arenas de Iguña

Type of weather in Arenas de Iguña	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam