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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6805,Lat: 42.4344
Elevation	868 meter above sea level
Local time	9:32:12am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Castilla y León
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Burgos
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Merindad de Río Ubierna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vivar del Cid	1.3 km	South
2 Quintanaortuño	1.7 km	North
3 Quintanilla Vivar	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Villaverde Peñahorada	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Sotragero	3.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	223 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	429 km	East
3 Lisboa	Portugal	613 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 108 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Pisuerga, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Uzquiza (3.8 km² at a height of around 1103 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 184.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 258 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 218 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Burgos Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.2%

Nature

6 km2

7.6%

Agriculture

72.4 km2

92.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sotopalacios in country Spain

Sotopalacios at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	11 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	13 km	SouthEast
3 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	68 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Arlanzón y afluentes	ES	10 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Quintanilla-Vivar

Type of weather in Quintanilla-Vivar	clear sky
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:47 Europe/Amsterdam