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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.3206,Lat: 42.6446
Elevation	808 meter above sea level
Local time	17:15:50pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Folgoso de la Ribera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Ribera de Folgoso	3.7 km	SouthWest
2 La Granja de San Vicente	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Boeza	4.9 km	NorthEast
4 Torre del Bierzo	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Albares de la Ribera	5.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	333 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	492 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	645 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 101 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Medium - Sil, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Bárcena (9 km² at a height of around 624 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Catatoute with a height of 2111 meter (at a distance of 17.4 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 78 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 109 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 80%, 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 174 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 55 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.7 km2

49.2%

Nature

22.1 km2

28.1%

Agriculture

16.2 km2

20.7%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Folgoso de la Ribera in country Spain

Folgoso de la Ribera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	42 km	WestSouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	77 km	North
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	88 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Omaña	ES	15 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Folgoso de la Ribera

Type of weather in Folgoso de la Ribera	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam