Hotels at Balcaide booking.com

Balcaide

Booking.com

Balcaide

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6001,Lat: 42.83
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	14:06:03pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Teo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fixó	0.4 km	SouthEast
2 Raíces	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Ameneiro	0.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 As Galanas	0.9 km	East
5 A Pedreira	1.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	457 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	493 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	796 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 82.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 116 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 64%, hill: 36%, 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 forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 55 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.9 km2

44.4%

Nature

8.5 km2

10.8%

Agriculture

33.5 km2

42.6%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balcaide in country Spain

Balcaide at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	7.2 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	64 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	87 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	3.8 km	West

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Balcaide
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Balcaide
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Viduido

Type of weather in Viduido	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam