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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.061,Lat: 42.451
Elevation	604 meter above sea level
Local time	2:08:34am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vilamartín de Valdeorras

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Córgomo	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 A Portela	3.6 km	SouthEast
3 Vilamartín	4.1 km	South
4 Valdegodos	4.6 km	South
5 Arcos	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	364 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	446 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	706 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 121 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Medium - Sil, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de San Martín (Encoro de San Martiño) (3 km² at a height of around 296 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 51.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 18%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 48%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bragança Airport (at a distance of 73 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.6 km2

31.3%

Nature

43.2 km2

55%

Agriculture

9.3 km2

11.8%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of San Vicente de Leira in country Spain

San Vicente de Leira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	24 km	East
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	75 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	111 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ancares - Courel	ES	5 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at A Rúa

Type of weather in A Rúa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:00 Europe/Amsterdam