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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.322,Lat: 43.3242
Elevation	48 meter above sea level
Local time	15:43:25pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oleiros

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Carballo	0.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 A Covada	0.6 km	NorthEast
3 O Valiño	0.7 km	SouthWest
4 Fontes	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 O Campamento	1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	506 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	514 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	806 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cecebre (3.7 km² at a height of around 35 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 130.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 183 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 48 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 5.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.1 km2

29.5%

Nature

2 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

29.6 km2

39.6%

Urban area

19.7 km2

26.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Xesta in country Spain

A Xesta at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	9.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	52 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	72 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Encoro de Abegondo - Cecebre	ES	4.9 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at San Jorge

Type of weather in San Jorge	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam