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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.4908,Lat: 42.2097
Elevation	353 meter above sea level
Local time	14:32:13pm
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Girona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sant Joan les Fonts

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Llocalou	0.7 km	West
2 La Canya	0.8 km	SouthEast
3 Sant Joan Les Fonts	1.7 km	East
4 L'hostalnou De Bianya	3.1 km	West
5 Olot	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	87 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	436 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	552 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake is Lago de Bañolas (Estany de Banyoles) (1 km² at a distance of 23.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 5.5 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 14 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 68%, low mountains: 32%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46.3 km2

58.9%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

24.1 km2

30.7%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Canya in country Spain

La Canya at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	81 km	WestNorthWest
2 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	92 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona	Spain	95 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa	ES	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sant Joan les Fonts

Type of weather in Sant Joan les Fonts	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	31 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam