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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.4856,Lat: 43.2575
Elevation	175 meter above sea level
Local time	16:34:11pm
Name province/region	País Vasco
Name Subregion	Bizkaia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Etxebarria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Erbera/San Andres	0.8 km	SouthEast
2 Altzaa	1.1 km	West
3 Markina-Xemein	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Barinaga	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Larruskain-Amalloa	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	328 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	339 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	661 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Basque County internal basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Urrunaga (Urrunagako Urtegia) (8.1 km² at a height of around 547 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 57.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 62%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 224 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bilbao Airport (at a distance of 35 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.2 km2

60.1%

Nature

13.8 km2

17.6%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

21%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galartza in country Spain

Galartza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	44 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	108 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	130 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Artibai ibaia / Río Artibai	ES	1.7 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Markina-Xemein

Type of weather in Markina-Xemein	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam