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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.6093,Lat: 43.6707
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	20:43:32pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Lugo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viveiro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Pena	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Viveiro	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Celeiro	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Val de Flores	2.4 km	South
5 Toxeiras	5.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	489 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	561 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	743 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Covas lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Ribeira (Encoro da Ribeira) (2.9 km² at a height of around 400 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 174.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 244 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 50%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 107 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 74 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.3 km2

61.2%

Nature

7.8 km2

11.2%

Agriculture

15.5 km2

22.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

2.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Covas in country Spain

Covas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	71 km	WestSouthWest
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	74 km	South
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	104 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa da Mariña occidental	ES	0.9 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Viveiro

Type of weather in Viveiro	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam