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Castrotierra de la Valduerna

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.9944,Lat: 42.3284
Elevation	799 meter above sea level
Local time	2:53:28am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riego de la Vega

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villamontán de la Valduerna	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Miñambres de la Valduerna	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Posada y Torre de la Valduerna	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Villalís de la Valduerna	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Ribas de la Valduerna	4.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	289 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	476 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	620 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 137 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Villameca (2.2 km² at a height of around 1009 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 62.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 87 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 82%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 209 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 40 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.8 km2

21.4%

Nature

5.5 km2

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

52.1 km2

66.3%

Viticulture

3.5 km2

4.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castrotierra de la Valduerna in country Spain

Castrotierra de la Valduerna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	66 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	115 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	117 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valdería-Jamuz	ES	3.6 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valle de la Valduerna

Type of weather in Valle de la Valduerna	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam