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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.5947,Lat: 42.6039
Elevation	534 meter above sea level
Local time	7:42:16am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ponferrada

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Andrés de Montejos	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cortiguera	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cubillos del Sil	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Cabañas de la Dornilla	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Columbrianos	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	346 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	477 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	668 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 105 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Medium - Sil, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Bárcena (9 km² at a height of around 624 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Picón with a height of 2076 meter (at a distance of 11.7 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 69.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 153 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 77 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.6 km2

14.7%

Nature

15.9 km2

20.2%

Agriculture

18.3 km2

23.3%

Viticulture

20 km2

25.4%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

7.4 km2

9.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bárcena del Bierzo in country Spain

Bárcena del Bierzo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	21 km	SouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	82 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	91 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montes Aquilanos y Sierra de Teleno	ES	11 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at San Andrés de Montejos

Type of weather in San Andrés de Montejos	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam