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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.2278,Lat: 41.6763
Elevation	276 meter above sea level
Local time	10:58:48am
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Barcelona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bigues i Riells

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Turó	0.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Can Barri	0.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Pinar I Portus	1 km	SouthEast
4 Diamant del Valles	1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Can Fabrera	1.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	109 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	482 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	515 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 23 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Sau (Pantà de Sau) (7.2 km² at a height of around 587 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Matagalls with a height of 1694 meter (at a distance of 19.5 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 76.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 107 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 9%, hill: 76%, low mountains: 15%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.6 km2

40.2%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

25.5 km2

32.4%

Urban area

17.9 km2

22.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bigues in country Spain

Bigues at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	30 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona	Spain	32 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Poblet Monastery	Spain	101 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gallifa-Cingles de Bertí	ES	0.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bigues i Riells

Type of weather in Bigues i Riells	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam