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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8316,Lat: 42.4435
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	19:31:39pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sanxenxo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Cruceiro	0.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 A Xunca Branca	0.2 km	South
3 A Salgueira	0.4 km	North
4 Vilar	0.4 km	West
5 Gondar de Abaixo	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	413 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	489 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	765 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

O Empalme lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast).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 30.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 47.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 86%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly western 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 60 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 29 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.5 km2

25.2%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.9%

Wet nature

8 km2

11.5%

Agriculture

34 km2

49%

Urban area

3.4 km2

Rock-Sand

2.3 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of O Empalme in country Spain

O Empalme at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	54 km	NorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	106 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	110 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo Ons - O Grove	ES	0.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dadín

Type of weather in Dadín	clear sky
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:44 Europe/Amsterdam