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La Granja de San Vicente

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.2916,Lat: 42.6091
Elevation	836 meter above sea level
Local time	16:00:37pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Torre del Bierzo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Torre del Bierzo	3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Santa Cruz de Montes	3.3 km	SouthWest
3 La Ribera de Folgoso	4.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Santa Marina de Torre	4.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Folgoso de la Ribera	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	329 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	489 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	643 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 105 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Medium - Sil, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Villameca (2.2 km² at a height of around 1009 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.2 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Catatoute with a height of 2111 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 74.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 14%, moderate high mountains: 86%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 177 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 52 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.1 km2

49.8%

Nature

25.8 km2

32.9%

Agriculture

5.8 km2

7.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Infrastructure

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Granja de San Vicente in country Spain

La Granja de San Vicente at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	42 km	West
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	81 km	North
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	91 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Omaña	ES	17 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montealegre

Type of weather in Montealegre	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam