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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3193,Lat: 42.6293
Elevation	912 meter above sea level
Local time	14:53:01pm
Name province/region	Aragón
Name Subregion	Huesca
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Biescas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Yésero	5.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Hoz de Jaca	6.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Tramacastilla de Tena	9.5 km	North
4 Panticosa	10.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Escarrilla	11.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	152 km	EastSouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	370 km	WestSouthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	641 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 138 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely France.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ebro main - Medium - Gallego, part of the larger catchment area Ebro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Búbal (2.6 km² at a height of around 1087 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.8 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Callarada with a height of 2883 meter (at a distance of 15.7 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 19.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 69%, high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Pyrenees

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 176 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (at a distance of 66 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

53 km2

67.5%

Nature

13.7 km2

17.4%

Agriculture

9.9 km2

12.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Biescas in country Spain

Biescas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu	France,Spain	27 km	East
2 Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí	Spain	94 km	EastSouthEast
3 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	158 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Gallego (Ribera de Biescas)	ES	0.3 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Biescas
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Biescas

Type of weather in Biescas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam