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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.9761,Lat: 43.3374
Elevation	33 meter above sea level
Local time	18:31:35pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Piélagos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Presillas	1.6 km	SouthWest
2 Zurita	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vargas	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Renedo	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Vioño	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	324 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	460 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	665 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 177.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 249 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 80%, hill: 20%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 308 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 16 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.2 km2

34.6%

Nature

11 km2

13.9%

Agriculture

37.4 km2

47.6%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carandía in country Spain

Carandía at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	12 km	NorthWest
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	78 km	EastSouthEast
3 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	113 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Pas	ES	0.2 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carandía

Type of weather in Carandía	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam