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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.627,Lat: 40.2889
Elevation	1150 meter above sea level
Local time	21:05:28pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Avila
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Puerto Castilla

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gil García	3 km	East
2 Solana de Ávila	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Umbrías	4.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Tornavacas	6.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Nava del Barco	7.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	166 km	East
2 Lisboa	Portugal	345 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	459 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 259 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Medium - Tormes, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Fuente Santa (0.8 km² at a height of around 606 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 98.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 138 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 56%, high mountains: 44%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 177 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salamanca Airport (at a distance of 74 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.8%

Nature

42.4 km2

54%

Agriculture

19.7 km2

25%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Puerto Castilla in country Spain

Puerto Castilla at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	75 km	North
2 Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches	Spain	88 km	EastNorthEast
3 Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe	Spain	97 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Gredos	ES	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Puerto Castilla

Type of weather in Puerto Castilla	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam