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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.5975,Lat: 42.1451
Elevation	731 meter above sea level
Local time	15:41:02pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villaquejida

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villafer	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cimanes de la Vega	3.5 km	South
3 Villamandos	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Matilla de Arzón	5.8 km	SouthWest
5 Bariones de la Vega	5.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	251 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	479 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	589 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 150 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna de Barillos (1.2 km² at a distance of 31.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 78.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 109 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 247 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 50 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.1 km2

10.2%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

67 km2

85.3%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villaquejida in country Spain

Villaquejida at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	104 km	WestNorthWest
2 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	131 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	137 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Esla y afluentes	ES	2 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villaquejida

Type of weather in Villaquejida	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam