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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7867,Lat: 42.1991
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	2:51:01am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vigo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Silveira	0.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Breadouro	0.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Couto de Arriba	0.5 km	SouthEast
4 A Carrasqueira	0.5 km	East
5 O Ceán	0.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	386 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	474 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	739 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fontela lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 21.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 66%, hill: 27%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 14 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.4 km2

36.6%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

3.9 km2

9.2%

Urban area

20.7 km2

49.2%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontela in country Spain

Fontela at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	78 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	80 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	94 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Espacio marino de las Rías Baixas de Galicia	ES	1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcabre

Type of weather in Alcabre	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam