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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.8684,Lat: 42.235
Elevation	430 meter above sea level
Local time	16:30:16pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Ourense
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Merca, A

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Vitoiro	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Currás	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Froxás das Viñas	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Soutopenedo	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 A Merca	3.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	402 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	407 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	712 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 62 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 NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 25.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 72%, low mountains: 28%, 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 87 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 63 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.2 km2

18.1%

Nature

23.5 km2

29.9%

Agriculture

29.6 km2

37.7%

Urban area

11.2 km2

14.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Mezquita in country Spain

A Mezquita 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	86 km	SouthWest
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	90 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	92 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
A Limia	ES	14 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Urriós

Type of weather in Urriós	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
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