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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.0478,Lat: 43.5431
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	15:40:28pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Lugo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ribadeo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ribadeo	0.8 km	South
2 Vilar	1.2 km	West
3 Figueras	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Castropol	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Carretera	4.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	448 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	559 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	710 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Os Galos lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Doiras (3.6 km² at a height of around 109 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 172.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 242 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 90%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 131 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Asturias Airport (at a distance of 82 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.4 km2

21.4%

Nature

1.2 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

31.5 km2

59.2%

Urban area

1.8 km2

3.3%

Water - Lakes

5.6 km2

10.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Os Galos in country Spain

Os Galos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	57 km	SouthEast
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	71 km	SouthWest
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	100 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ribadeo	ES	0.8 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ribadeo

Type of weather in Ribadeo	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam