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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6717,Lat: 43.4682
Elevation	12 meter above sea level
Local time	12:28:25pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ribamontán al Mar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carriazo	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Güemes	2.8 km	SouthEast
3 Castanedo	3.1 km	SouthWest
4 Langre	3.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Loredo	3.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	337 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	438 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	648 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Galizano lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 48.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 153.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 215 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 279 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 13 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.4 km2

25.2%

Nature

3 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

37 km2

64.6%

Urban area

1.9 km2

3.3%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galizano in country Spain

Galizano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	37 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	56 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	122 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa central y Ría de Ajo	ES	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Galizano

Type of weather in Galizano	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam