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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.7676,Lat: 43.3961
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	5:11:06am
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Medio Cudeyo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gajano	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Santiago	2 km	West
3 Orejo	2.6 km	East
4 San Salvador	2.8 km	West
5 Pontejos	2.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	329 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	444 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	657 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (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 37.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 160.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 225 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 74%, hill: 12%, low mountains: 0%, 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 290 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 5.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.1 km2

10.6%

Nature

8.3 km2

10.8%

Wet nature

2.7 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

46.3 km2

60.5%

Urban area

6.9 km2

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heras in country Spain

Heras 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	28 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	62 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	115 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Miera	ES	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Heras

Type of weather in Heras	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	07:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam