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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8345,Lat: 42.7931
Elevation	508 meter above sea level
Local time	13:06:24pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Lugo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Monterroso

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Vacaloura	3.8 km	East
2 Antas de Ulla	4.6 km	West
3 Palas de Rei	9.4 km	North
4 Taboada	10.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Guntín de Pallares	15.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	438 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	462 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	769 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 67 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Belesar (Encoro de Belesar) (15.6 km² at a height of around 331 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 76.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 107 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 92%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 49 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 72 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.8 km2

8.7%

Nature

21.9 km2

27.8%

Agriculture

49.2 km2

62.6%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Monterroso in country Spain

Monterroso at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	33 km	EastNorthEast
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	59 km	WestNorthWest
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	81 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra do Careón	ES	13 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monterroso

Type of weather in Monterroso	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:40 Europe/Amsterdam