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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.9571,Lat: 40.7553
Elevation	1022 meter above sea level
Local time	18:42:24pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Avila
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grandes y San Martín

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brabos	3 km	NorthEast
2 Solana de Rioalmar	4.9 km	West
3 Sigeres	5.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Santo Tomé de Zabarcos	5.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 El Parral	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	115 km	EastSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	420 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	510 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 294 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Medium - Tormes, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Verdeja (4.2 km² at a height of around 1049 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 135.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 189 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salamanca Airport (at a distance of 51 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.9 km2

36.8%

Nature

11.2 km2

14.3%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grandes in country Spain

Grandes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches	Spain	25 km	SouthEast
2 Old City of Salamanca	Spain	65 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	73 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Encinares de la Sierra de Ávila	ES	1.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brabos

Type of weather in Brabos	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam