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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.2799,Lat: 43.5455
Elevation	82 meter above sea level
Local time	14:17:10pm
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Lugo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Foz
Other place with same name 1	Vigo Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 2	Vigo Galicia - Pontevedra
Other place with same name 3	Vigo Castilla y León - Zamora
Other place with same name 4	Vigo Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol - Trento
Other place with same name 5	Vigo Veneto - Vicenza
Other place with same name 6	Vigo Veneto - Verona

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mañente	0.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Seoane	1 km	NorthWest
3 Vilaxuane	2.2 km	NorthEast
4 Foz	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Marzán	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	461 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	554 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	728 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Doiras (3.6 km² at a height of around 109 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 170.8 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 239 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 73%, hill: 24%, 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 forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 92 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.4 km2

58.9%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

2.1 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

26.8 km2

36.5%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vigo in country Spain

Vigo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	63 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	74 km	EastSouthEast
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	92 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ría de Foz - Masma	ES	0.7 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Vigo
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Foz

Type of weather in Foz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	9 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:57 Europe/Amsterdam