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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.756,Lat: 42.6009
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	10:41:20am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vilagarcía de Arousa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trabanca Badiña	0.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Vilagarcía	0.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 A Caldigüela	0.9 km	North
4 Guillán	1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 As Bocas	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	431 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	492 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	778 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Torre lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 61.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 79%, hill: 17%, 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 43 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 43 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

48.9%

Nature

4.4 km2

7.2%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

27.2%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.5%

Urban area

6.8 km2

11.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Torre in country Spain

A Torre at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	35 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	91 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	108 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	5.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilagarcía de Arousa

Type of weather in Vilagarcía de Arousa	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam