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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7965,Lat: 42.2518
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	12:50:45pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cangas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Roque Do Monte	0.7 km	NorthEast
2 Cangas	1.6 km	NorthEast
3 Cima de Vila	2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ximeu	2.1 km	NorthEast
5 Reboredo	2.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	392 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	477 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	744 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Balea lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South).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 26.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 26.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 87%, hill: 5%, 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 78 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 14 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.8 km2

35.2%

Nature

1.7 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

10.8 km2

32%

Urban area

7.9 km2

23.5%

Infrastructure

1 km2

2.8%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balea in country Spain

Balea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	73 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	86 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	100 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	2.1 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cangas do Morrazo

Type of weather in Cangas do Morrazo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam