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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.22,Lat: 42.1013
Elevation	610 meter above sea level
Local time	23:16:57pm
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Cataluña
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Barcelona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sant Quirze de Besora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montesquiu	1.3 km	NorthWest
2 Santa Maria de Besora	4.4 km	NorthEast
3 Borgonya	4.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Bellforn	5.1 km	South
5 Sora	5.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	73 km	NorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	461 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	527 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 64 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Sau (Pantà de Sau) (7.2 km² at a height of around 587 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 26.8 km (direction East). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 31 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 80%, moderate high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.7 km2

56.9%

Nature

12.5 km2

15.9%

Agriculture

19 km2

24.2%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sant Quirze de Besora in country Spain

Sant Quirze de Besora at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	68 km	NorthWest
2 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	76 km	South
3 Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona	Spain	79 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema Transversal català	ES	1 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montesquiu

Type of weather in Montesquiu	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	9 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	07:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:23 Europe/Amsterdam