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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.2235,Lat: 42.1518
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	23:49:43pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Crecente

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Frieira	2.3 km	East
2 A Notaria	3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Ponte Barxas	3.4 km	SouthEast
4 Lordelo	4.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Lavandeira	4.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	386 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	429 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	714 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Frieira (Encoro de Frieira) (9.9 km² at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 1.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 62%, low mountains: 9%, 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 85 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 35 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

46.4%

Nature

17.3 km2

22%

Agriculture

22.4 km2

28.5%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Crecente in country Spain

Crecente at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	67 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	79 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	86 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Baixo Miño	ES	0.6 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Quintela

Type of weather in Quintela	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam