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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.933,Lat: 43.4056
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	9:42:16am
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Piélagos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Maoño	2 km	NorthEast
2 Oruña	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Boo	2.4 km	North
4 Barcenilla	2.6 km	SouthWest
5 Escobedo	2.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	331 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	458 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	659 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 de Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 174.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 244 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 92%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northern 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 301 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 9.4 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.2 km2

24.4%

Nature

6 km2

7.6%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

45 km2

57.3%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arce in country Spain

Arce at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	15 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	75 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	119 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Pas	ES	0.9 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oruña

Type of weather in Oruña	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam