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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4159,Lat: 42.8274
Elevation	299 meter above sea level
Local time	10:54:56am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Boqueixón
Other place with same name 1	O Forte Galicia - Pontevedra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santaya	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Pumares	4.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Milleiros	5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Camporrapado	5 km	SouthEast
5 Deseiro de Arriba	5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	458 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	480 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	790 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Portodemouros (Encoro de Portodemouros) (14.7 km² at a height of around 251 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 77.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 83%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 7.7 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 53 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46.5 km2

59.2%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

28.8 km2

36.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of O Forte in country Spain

O Forte at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	12 km	NorthWest
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	62 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	73 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Boqueixón

Type of weather in Boqueixón	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:05 Europe/Amsterdam