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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.4393,Lat: 42.6066
Elevation	634 meter above sea level
Local time	3:51:01am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castropodame

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Román de Bembibre	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bembibre	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Viloria	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Villaverde de Los Cestos	2.9 km	West
5 San Pedro Castañero	3.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	337 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	483 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	655 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 Bárcena (9 km² at a height of around 624 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Guiana with a height of 1850 meter (at a distance of 18.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 71.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 101 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 83%, moderate high mountains: 17%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 165 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 64 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.4 km2

27.3%

Nature

18.2 km2

23.2%

Agriculture

31.6 km2

40.2%

Viticulture

3.1 km2

3.9%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Matachana in country Spain

Matachana at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	31 km	WestSouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	81 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	96 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Montes Aquilanos y Sierra de Teleno	ES	19 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Matachana

Type of weather in Matachana	broken clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam