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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7285,Lat: 42.4186
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	6:39:55am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poio
Other place with same name 1	O Covelo Galicia - Pontevedra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Riodama	0.6 km	West
2 Chancelas	0.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Arén	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Combarro	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Raxó	2.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	411 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	480 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	759 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

O Covelo lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 41.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 59%, hill: 37%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 59 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 23 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.5 km2

48.2%

Nature

3 km2

5.5%

Wet nature

1.9 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

15.9 km2

29%

Urban area

6.9 km2

12.5%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of O Covelo in country Spain

O Covelo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	53 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	101 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	110 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo intermareal Umia - O Grove, A Lanzada, punta Carreirón e lagoa Bodeira	ES	8.2 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Combarro

Type of weather in Combarro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:07 Europe/Amsterdam