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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7957,Lat: 42.5243
Elevation	41 meter above sea level
Local time	8:39:46am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cambados

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Modia	0.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 O Sineiro	0.9 km	South
3 As Laxes	1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Sameiro	1.1 km	SouthEast
5 Cacabelos	1.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	422 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	491 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	772 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

A Xesteira 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 Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 54.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 82%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 51 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 36 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

19.2%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Wet nature

5 km2

7.5%

Agriculture

42.9 km2

64.7%

Urban area

4.1 km2

6.1%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of A Xesteira in country Spain

A Xesteira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	44 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	100 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	114 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo intermareal Umia - O Grove, A Lanzada, punta Carreirón e lagoa Bodeira	ES	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cambados

Type of weather in Cambados	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam