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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8246,Lat: 42.5604
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	19:10:09pm
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Galicia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vilanova de Arousa
Other place with same name 1	Vilamaior Galicia - Coruña, A
Other place with same name 2	Vilamaior Galicia - Coruña, A - Santiago de Compostela

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vilanova de Arousa	0.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cardalda	1.7 km	SouthEast
3 Aralde	2.1 km	East
4 Galáns	2.5 km	East
5 O Monte	2.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	426 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	495 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	776 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Vilamaior lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 33.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 59.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 80%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly western 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 50 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 40 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

19.7%

Nature

2 km2

4.9%

Wet nature

3.1 km2

7.4%

Agriculture

21.7 km2

51.7%

Urban area

5.7 km2

13.6%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

1.5%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vilamaior in country Spain

Vilamaior at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	42 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	97 km	NorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	115 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	0.9 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilanova de Arousa

Type of weather in Vilanova de Arousa	light rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:08 Europe/Amsterdam