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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.4962,Lat: 43.4504
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	23:30:57pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Argoños

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santiuste	0.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Argoños	0.9 km	NorthEast
3 Piedrahita	1.2 km	NorthEast
4 Cerecedas	1.4 km	NorthWest
5 Escalante	2.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	335 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	424 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	648 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse del Ebro (59.2 km² at a height of around 837 meter above sea level) at a distance of 55.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 139.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 26%, low location: 71%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 269 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.2 km2

21.8%

Nature

3.6 km2

5.9%

Wet nature

10.5 km2

17.2%

Agriculture

24.6 km2

40.5%

Urban area

5.9 km2

9.7%

Rock-Sand

2 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ancillo in country Spain

Ancillo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	42 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	51 km	West
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	120 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel y Ría de Ajo	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Argoños

Type of weather in Argoños	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam