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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.4899,Lat: 43.3899
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	3:13:39am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Cantabria
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Val de San Vicente

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pesués	1.7 km	South
2 Unquera	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bustio	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Muñorrodero	3 km	South
5 Molleda	3.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	336 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	502 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	643 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pechón lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Cohilla (0.5 km² at a height of around 780 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 219.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 307 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 88%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northern 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 323 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 54 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.6 km2

25.5%

Nature

5.2 km2

11.4%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

25.8 km2

56.9%

Urban area

1.1 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pechón in country Spain

Pechón at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	30 km	EastSouthEast
2 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	110 km	West
3 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	120 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rias occidentales y Duna de Oyambre	ES	0.3 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pechón

Type of weather in Pechón	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:43 Europe/Amsterdam