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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.7866,Lat: 43.2027
Elevation	345 meter above sea level
Local time	11:46:16am
Name province/region	Principado de Asturias
Name Subregion	Asturias
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mieres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Uxo	0.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cauxal	0.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Los Cuarteles	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Figareo	1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Les Yanes	1.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	357 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	566 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	604 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 Valdemurrio (0.7 km² at a height of around 334 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Ubiña with a height of 2417 meter (at a distance of 24.6 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 151.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 212 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 53%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 216 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Asturias Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.6 km2

31.3%

Nature

18.3 km2

23.2%

Agriculture

29.8 km2

38%

Urban area

5.2 km2

6.6%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Carretera in country Spain

La Carretera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	18 km	North
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	53 km	WestNorthWest
3 Las Médulas	Spain	114 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuencas Mineras	ES	4.1 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cortina

Type of weather in Cortina	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam