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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.1714,Lat: 42.7938
Elevation	468 meter above sea level
Local time	19:33:26pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vila de Cruces

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Susovila	4.2 km	SouthWest
2 Fontao E Vilar	6.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Cercio	6.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 O Outeiro	7.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 A Moa	7.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	457 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	461 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	780 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Portodemouros (Encoro de Portodemouros) (14.7 km² at a height of around 251 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 71.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 99 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 71%, low mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 59 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.6 km2

21.1%

Nature

22.3 km2

28.4%

Agriculture

38.8 km2

49.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vila de Cruces in country Spain

Vila de Cruces at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	32 km	WestNorthWest
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	56 km	EastNorthEast
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	69 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sobreirais do Arnego	ES	3.8 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vila de Cruces

Type of weather in Vila de Cruces	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam