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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.1419,Lat: 43.3351
Elevation	161 meter above sea level
Local time	21:07:40pm
Name province/region	País Vasco
Name Subregion	Bizkaia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Muskiz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cobaron	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Pobeña	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 San Juan	2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 San Julian de Muskiz	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Baltezana	2.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	325 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	393 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	657 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Basque County internal basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Urrunaga (Urrunagako Urtegia) (8.1 km² at a height of around 547 meter above sea level) at a distance of 51.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 110 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 154 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 58%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 254 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bilbao Airport (at a distance of 19 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.6 km2

37.9%

Nature

17.6 km2

28.3%

Agriculture

15.6 km2

25%

Urban area

3.8 km2

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.9%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Rigada in country Spain

La Rigada at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	10 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	79 km	WestNorthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	112 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Barbadungo Itsasadarra / Ría del Barbadun	ES	1.8 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Muskiz

Type of weather in Muskiz	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam