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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.1742,Lat: 41.735
Elevation	703 meter above sea level
Local time	10:08:35am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Zamora
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gallegos del Río

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valer	3.2 km	North
2 Dómez	3.4 km	SouthEast
3 Vegalatrave	6.8 km	SouthEast
4 Samir de los Caños	7 km	South
5 Bercianos de Aliste	7.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	257 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	414 km	SouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	623 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 202 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Castro (2 km² at a height of around 567 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 12.7 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 84%, moderate high mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 215 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bragança Airport (at a distance of 47 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.4%

Nature

14.3 km2

18.2%

Agriculture

59.2 km2

75.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gallegos del Río in country Spain

Gallegos del Río at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	96 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	96 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	121 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Aliste y afluentes	ES	0.1 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gallegos del Río
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gallegos del Río

Type of weather in Gallegos del Río	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam