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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.3519,Lat: 42.5889
Elevation	606 meter above sea level
Local time	12:03:21pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Forcarei

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Loureiro	2.2 km	East
2 Tomonde	4.3 km	West
3 Cerdedo	7 km	SouthWest
4 Soutelo de Montes	7.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Pedre	9.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	433 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	462 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	764 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Albarellos (3.1 km² at a height of around 266 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 50.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 5%, low mountains: 94%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 35 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 45 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.5 km2

23.6%

Nature

39.1 km2

49.8%

Agriculture

20.6 km2

26.3%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Forcarei in country Spain

Forcarei at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	36 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	80 km	EastNorthEast
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	89 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra do Cando	ES	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Forcarei
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Forcarei

Type of weather in Forcarei	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam