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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8359,Lat: 43.4032
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	23:30:22pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Astillero, El

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Astillero	1.6 km	SouthEast
2 Maliaño	1.7 km	North
3 Revilla	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Muriedas	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Liaño	2.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	331 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	450 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	657 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Guarnizo lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction East).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 36.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 166.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 233 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 28%, low location: 62%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 294 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 2.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.7 km2

12.6%

Nature

5.6 km2

7.3%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

31.2 km2

40.9%

Urban area

14.7 km2

19.2%

Infrastructure

5.2 km2

6.7%

Water - Lakes

5.6 km2

7.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Guarnizo in country Spain

Guarnizo 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	23 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	67 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	117 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dunas del Puntal y Estuario del Miera	ES	6.8 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at El Astillero

Type of weather in El Astillero	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam