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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.5334,Lat: 42.5224
Elevation	796 meter above sea level
Local time	22:46:22pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villaturiel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marialba de la Ribera	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Villa de Soto	2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Torneros del Bernesga	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Grulleros	2.6 km	SouthWest
5 Valdesogo de Abajo	2.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	281 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	515 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	581 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 108 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Selga de Ordas (0.7 km² at a height of around 964 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 104.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 147 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 55%, moderate high mountains: 45%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 240 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.9%

Nature

4.4 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

66.8 km2

85%

Urban area

2.3 km2

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alija de la Ribera in country Spain

Alija de la Ribera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	97 km	North
2 Las Médulas	Spain	102 km	West
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	116 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Esla y afluentes	ES	0.2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villaturiel

Type of weather in Villaturiel	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam