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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7604,Lat: 42.4004
Elevation	94 meter above sea level
Local time	11:17:09am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sanxenxo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Costa	0.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Magaláns	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Raxó	0.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 O Outeiro	0.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Areas	1.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	408 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	482 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	758 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Granxa lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 40.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 75%, hill: 22%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 62 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

47.1%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

15.3 km2

37.4%

Urban area

5.5 km2

13.4%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Granxa in country Spain

A Granxa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	56 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	100 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	113 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	5.6 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Simes

Type of weather in Simes	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam