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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.9063,Lat: 42.2219
Elevation	441 meter above sea level
Local time	16:26:48pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Merca, A

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parderrubias	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 A Manchica	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Froxás das Viñas	3.2 km	SouthEast
4 A Mezquita	3.4 km	East
5 As Marabillas	3.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	400 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	409 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	712 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Castrelo de Miño (Encoro de Castrelo do Miño) (8.1 km² at a height of around 89 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 22.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 80%, low mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 86 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 59 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

24.8%

Nature

20.2 km2

25.7%

Agriculture

31.5 km2

40.1%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Merca in country Spain

A Merca at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	83 km	SouthWest
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	91 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	92 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
A Limia	ES	16 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merca, A

Type of weather in Merca, A	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam