RiañoGeneral information - Location
| Country | Spain | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -5.0059,Lat: 42.9761  |
| Elevation | 1089 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:56:02pm |
| Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma) | Castilla y León | | Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia) | León | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Riaño | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Riaño
Cantabria - Cantabria | | Other place with same name 2 | 
Riaño
Lazio - Roma |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Madrid | Spain | 305 km | 
South
| | 2 Andorra | 
Andorra | 538 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Lisboa | 
Portugal | 581 km | 
SouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 52 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Riaño (23 km2 at a height of around 1099 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.2 km in Southern direction).
The nearest mountain is Peña Negra with a height of 2124 meter (at a distance of 11.2 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 169.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 238 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 88%, high mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 278 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 68 km in WestSouthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
35 km2 |
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| Nature |
21.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
1.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.5 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
2.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
16.8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Riaño in country Spain
Riaño at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Riaño 
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