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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.4078,Lat: 43.2189
Elevation	468 meter above sea level
Local time	19:23:52pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cerceda

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Meirama	2.9 km	West
2 Celas	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Peiro de Arriba	3.5 km	North
4 Peiro de Abaixo	4.1 km	North
5 Vinxeira Grande	4.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	501 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	505 km	SouthEast
3 Andorra	Andorra	816 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Vilasenín (0.8 km² at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 119.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 168 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 34%, hill: 65%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 36 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 9.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.6 km2

32.6%

Nature

19.4 km2

24.7%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.6%

Urban area

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of O Xalo in country Spain

O Xalo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of Hercules	Spain	19 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	39 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	74 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Encoro de Abegondo - Cecebre	ES	6.9 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB O Xalo
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Meirama

Type of weather in Meirama	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam