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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.1277,Lat: 41.9637
Elevation	1042 meter above sea level
Local time	22:16:32pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Burgos
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palacios de la Sierra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vilviestre del Pinar	4.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Moncalvillo	6 km	West
3 Quintanar de la Sierra	7.9 km	East
4 Canicosa de la Sierra	7.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Castrillo de la Reina	9.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	176 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	389 km	East
3 Lisboa	Portugal	619 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 151 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Pisuerga, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna Negra (0.5 km² at a distance of 10.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 182.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 169 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Burgos Airport (at a distance of 60 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.9 km2

45.7%

Nature

32.5 km2

41.4%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

12.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palacios de la Sierra in country Spain

Palacios de la Sierra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	45 km	NorthEast
2 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	57 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	64 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Arlanza y afluentes	ES	0.4 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palacios de la Sierra

Type of weather in Palacios de la Sierra	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam