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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.531,Lat: 42.0092
Elevation	726 meter above sea level
Local time	16:15:40pm
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Palencia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palencia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villalobón	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Los Olmillos	4.7 km	South
3 Ciudad Jardín Virgen del Milagro	6.2 km	South
4 Grijota	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Villamuriel de Cerrato	6.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	190 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	503 km	East
3 Lisboa	Portugal	529 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 153 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Pisuerga, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de las Vencias (1.5 km² at a height of around 828 meter above sea level) at a distance of 78.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 145.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 204 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 78%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 190 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Valladolid Airport (at a distance of 43 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.8 km2

7.3%

Nature

3.2 km2

Agriculture

57.8 km2

73.6%

Urban area

11.8 km2

15%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palencia in country Spain

Palencia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Burgos Cathedral	Spain	77 km	EastNorthEast
2 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	90 km	EastNorthEast
3 Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct	Spain	123 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riberas del Río Carrión y afluentes	ES	5.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palencia

Type of weather in Palencia	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam