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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4487,Lat: 43.3595
Elevation	48 meter above sea level
Local time	23:20:37pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Coruña, A

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mazaído	0.4 km	SouthEast
2 Penamoa	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Meicende	1.5 km	South
4 O Portiño	1.5 km	NorthEast
5 San Pedro de Visma	1.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	517 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	517 km	SouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	808 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bens lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cecebre (3.7 km² at a height of around 35 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 135.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 190 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 97%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 8.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

6.4%

Nature

13.4 km2

28.9%

Agriculture

10.4 km2

22.6%

Urban area

17.8 km2

38.4%

Infrastructure

1 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bens in country Spain

Bens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	4.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	54 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	83 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa da Morte	ES	5.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at A Coruña

Type of weather in A Coruña	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	07:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam