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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8269,Lat: 41.9555
Elevation	118 meter above sea level
Local time	23:10:08pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rosal, O

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fornelos	0.6 km	SouthWest
2 Caselas	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Viso Dos Eidos	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Martín	1.5 km	West
5 A Videira	1.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	359 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	467 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	716 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Touvedo (1.4 km² at a height of around 49 meter above sea level) at a distance of 42.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 5.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.4 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 58%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.7%

Nature

26.5 km2

33.8%

Agriculture

20.9 km2

26.6%

Viticulture

2 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of As Cruces in country Spain

As Cruces at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	59 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	73 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar	Portugal	92 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Baixo Miño	ES	4.2 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at O Rosal

Type of weather in O Rosal	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam