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La Ribera de Folgoso

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.3431,Lat: 42.6154
Elevation	707 meter above sea level
Local time	1:39:53am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Folgoso de la Ribera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Albares de la Ribera	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Torre del Bierzo	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Santa Marina de Torre	3.3 km	South
4 Folgoso de la Ribera	3.7 km	NorthEast
5 Las Ventas de Albares	4.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	332 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	488 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	647 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 104 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 Bárcena (9 km² at a height of around 624 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Guiana with a height of 1850 meter (at a distance of 20.6 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 74.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 43%, moderate high mountains: 57%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 173 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 57 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.4 km2

43.7%

Nature

16.3 km2

20.7%

Agriculture

23.9 km2

30.4%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Ribera de Folgoso in country Spain

La Ribera de Folgoso at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	38 km	WestSouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	80 km	North
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	92 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Omaña	ES	19 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Ribera

Type of weather in La Ribera	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam