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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.906,Lat: 42.335
Elevation	292 meter above sea level
Local time	18:46:39pm
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Barbadás
Other place with same name 1	Requeixo Continente - Braga
Other place with same name 2	Requeixo Continente - Aveiro
Other place with same name 3	Requeixo Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 4	Requeixo Galicia - Pontevedra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Piñeiro	0.3 km	SouthEast
2 Roma	0.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 A Pipileira	1.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Reza	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 A Parada	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	412 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	416 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	724 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 58 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Castrelo de Miño (Encoro de Castrelo do Miño) (8.1 km² at a height of around 89 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 31.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 36%, hill: 63%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 60 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.3 km2

19.5%

Nature

25.8 km2

32.9%

Agriculture

22.7 km2

28.9%

Urban area

13.3 km2

16.9%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Requeixo in country Spain

Requeixo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	80 km	NorthEast
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	81 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	94 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pena Veidosa	ES	18 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Piñor

Type of weather in Piñor	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:05 Europe/Amsterdam