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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.4825,Lat: 43.127
Elevation	411 meter above sea level
Local time	10:21:12am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Lugo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castro de Rei
Other place with same name 1	O Castro Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 2	O Castro Galicia - Coruña, A - Pino, O
Other place with same name 3	O Castro Galicia - Pontevedra
Other place with same name 4	O Castro Galicia - Pontevedra - Guarda, A

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castro de Ribeiras de Lea	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Veiga	8.1 km	West
3 Penelas	10.4 km	West
4 Mosteiro	10.5 km	East
5 Urbanización Campiña	10.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	439 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	505 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	741 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 50 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. 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 30.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 122.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 171 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 95%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 76 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.4 km2

15.8%

Nature

10 km2

12.8%

Agriculture

55.1 km2

70.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of O Castro in country Spain

O Castro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	14 km	SouthWest
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	81 km	NorthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	89 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Parga - Ladra - Támoga	ES	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mondriz

Type of weather in Mondriz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	08:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:00 Europe/Amsterdam