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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6888,Lat: 42.3899
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	5:23:53am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Marín

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Estribela	1.1 km	North
2 A Carballeira	1.2 km	NorthEast
3 Marín	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 O Regueiriño	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 A Meán	1.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	408 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	476 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	754 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Laxe lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest).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 17 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 37.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 64%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 60 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.8 km2

38.9%

Nature

3.3 km2

5.6%

Wet nature

2 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

22.8 km2

38.8%

Urban area

6.9 km2

11.7%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Laxe in country Spain

A Laxe 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	97 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	111 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Enseada de San Simón	ES	5.9 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Marín

Type of weather in Marín	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam