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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7733,Lat: 42.2098
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	12:44:48pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vigo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 As Pertegueiras	0.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 O Redondo	0.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 A Torre	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 As Pereiras	0.8 km	East
5 A Ameixeira	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	387 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	474 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	739 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Samil lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 21.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 73%, hill: 20%, 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 urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 12 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.4 km2

31.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

3.4 km2

Urban area

23.8 km2

55.8%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Samil in country Spain

Samil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	77 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	80 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	95 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	2.2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcabre

Type of weather in Alcabre	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam