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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.2639,Lat: 41.8989
Elevation	1098 meter above sea level
Local time	9:54:40am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Burgos
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gallega, La

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pinilla de los Barruecos	4 km	NorthWest
2 Cabezón de la Sierra	4.3 km	NorthEast
3 Rabanera del Pinar	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
4 Espejón	7.6 km	South
5 Moncalvillo	8.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	166 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	401 km	East
3 Lisboa	Portugal	606 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 159 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna Negra (0.5 km² at a distance of 23.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 195.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 274 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 160 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Burgos Airport (at a distance of 59 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.2 km2

52.4%

Nature

31.5 km2

40%

Agriculture

6 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Gallega in country Spain

La Gallega at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	57 km	NorthEast
2 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	58 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	61 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sabinares del Arlanza - ZEPA	ES	5.7 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB La Gallega
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pinilla de los Barruecos

Type of weather in Pinilla de los Barruecos	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam