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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6655,Lat: 42.8037
Elevation	97 meter above sea level
Local time	10:00:55am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Prada	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tourís	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 O Sisto	1.9 km	East
4 Seaxe	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Soigrexa	2.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	454 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	496 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	796 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 81.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 114 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 75%, hill: 24%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 23 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 60 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.7 km2

48%

Nature

11.4 km2

14.5%

Agriculture

28.8 km2

36.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Francelos in country Spain

Francelos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	13 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	68 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	93 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	0.3 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rois

Type of weather in Rois	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam