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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8036,Lat: 42.5312
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	9:42:57am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cambados

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Refoxos	0.3 km	NorthEast
2 O Ribeiro	0.4 km	West
3 O Río da Ucha	0.6 km	NorthWest
4 A Modia	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 A Xesteira	1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	423 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	491 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	773 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

As Laxes lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest).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 33 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 55.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 79%, 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 37 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11 km2

17.9%

Wet nature

5.8 km2

9.3%

Agriculture

38.9 km2

63%

Urban area

4.5 km2

7.2%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of As Laxes in country Spain

As Laxes 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 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	115 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	1.9 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Cambados

Type of weather in Cambados	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam