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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6682,Lat: 42.2417
Elevation	272 meter above sea level
Local time	17:39:35pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vigo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Igrexa	0.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 A Devesa	0.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Parada	0.6 km	SouthEast
4 Monte Pequeno	0.6 km	West
5 A Fonte Escura	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	391 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	467 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	739 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 18 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 21.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 49%, hill: 50%, 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 75 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 3.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.5 km2

35.1%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

24.8%

Urban area

24.1 km2

36.1%

Infrastructure

2.2 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Candeán de Arriba in country Spain

Candeán de Arriba at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	72 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	80 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	95 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Enseada de San Simón	ES	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Teis

Type of weather in Teis	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam