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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8175,Lat: 43.3975
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	3:24:45am
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Astillero, El

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Salvador	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Guarnizo	1.6 km	NorthWest
3 Pontejos	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Liaño	2.3 km	SouthWest
5 Santiago	2.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	330 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	448 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	658 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Astillero lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthNorthEast).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 36.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 164.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 231 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 59%, hill: 16%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 294 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 3.3 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

11.4%

Nature

10.5 km2

13.8%

Wet nature

2.7 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

30.8 km2

40.5%

Urban area

13.1 km2

17.2%

Infrastructure

3.6 km2

4.7%

Water - Lakes

5.2 km2

6.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Astillero in country Spain

El Astillero 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	24 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	66 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	116 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Miera	ES	5.9 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at El Astillero

Type of weather in El Astillero	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam