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San Cristóbal de la Polantera

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.9078,Lat: 42.3904
Elevation	800 meter above sea level
Local time	6:24:52am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Castilla y León
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	San Cristóbal de la Polantera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villagarcía de la Vega	1.6 km	West
2 Santibáñez de la Isla	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Villoria de Órbigo	3.2 km	NorthEast
4 Posadilla de la Vega	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 San Félix de la Vega	3.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	289 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	485 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	612 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 129 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 Villameca (2.2 km² at a height of around 1009 meter above sea level) at a distance of 31.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 72 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 101 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 56%, moderate high mountains: 44%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 214 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 30 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.1 km2

10.3%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

67.9 km2

86.3%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of San Cristóbal de la Polantera in country Spain

San Cristóbal de la Polantera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	72 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	108 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	113 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valdería-Jamuz	ES	11 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at San Cristóbal de la Polantera

Type of weather in San Cristóbal de la Polantera	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:56 Europe/Amsterdam