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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.6851,Lat: 43.3061
Elevation	220 meter above sea level
Local time	17:34:45pm
Name province/region	Principado de Asturias
Name Subregion	Asturias
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Langreo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Llangréu/Langreo	1.6 km	South
2 La Nava	2.7 km	NorthEast
3 Peñarrubia	3 km	NorthWest
4 San Vicente	3.2 km	SouthEast
5 Los Campones	3.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	363 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	580 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	597 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 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 Rioseco (0.5 km² at a height of around 381 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 165.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 231 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 86%, low mountains: 11%, 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.

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 226 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Asturias Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.3%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Agriculture

25.6 km2

32.6%

Urban area

9.5 km2

12.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Formiguera in country Spain

La Formiguera 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	14 km	NorthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	59 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	127 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cuencas Mineras	ES	3.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Felguera

Type of weather in La Felguera	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	07:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam