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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0985,Lat: 43.319
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	20:48:53pm
Name province/region	País Vasco
Name Subregion	Bizkaia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Abanto y Ciérvana/Abanto-Zierbena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Putxeta	0.5 km	SouthEast
2 Cotorrio	0.9 km	SouthWest
3 Santelices	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Santa Juliana	1.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 San Julian de Muskiz	2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	324 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	389 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	658 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 47.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 106.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 149 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 58%, hill: 32%, low mountains: 6%, 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 nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 253 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bilbao Airport (at a distance of 15 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.1 km2

24%

Nature

23.8 km2

31.7%

Agriculture

21.5 km2

28.5%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.9%

Infrastructure

3.1 km2

4.2%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Carreras in country Spain

Las Carreras at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	6.6 km	East
2 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	83 km	WestNorthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	111 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Barbadungo Itsasadarra / Ría del Barbadun	ES	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Abanto Zierbena / Abanto y Ciérvana

Type of weather in Abanto Zierbena / Abanto y Ciérvana	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam