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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7377,Lat: 42.6862
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	11:09:19am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rianxo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Regueiro	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bexo	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 O Progreso	2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Borreiros	2 km	SouthEast
5 Quintáns	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	440 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	495 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	786 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Vacariza 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 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 19.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 70.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 82%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 35 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 51 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.1 km2

54.8%

Nature

5.2 km2

6.6%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

24.9 km2

31.7%

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Vacariza in country Spain

A Vacariza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	27 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	82 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	103 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	0.4 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Catoira

Type of weather in Catoira	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 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:	91 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam