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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7234,Lat: 42.6681
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	6:44:35am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Catoira

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Outeiriño	0.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 O Progreso	0.4 km	North
3 A Ponte	0.6 km	East
4 Tras da Veiga	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 A Corredoira	1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	438 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	493 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	784 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Catoira lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 67.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 95 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 69%, hill: 23%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 35 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 49 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.2 km2

56.2%

Nature

9.2 km2

11.7%

Wet nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

18.4 km2

23.5%

Water - Lakes

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Catoira in country Spain

Catoira at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	28 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	83 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	102 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	0.5 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Catoira

Type of weather in Catoira	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	07:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam