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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6668,Lat: 42.2322
Elevation	204 meter above sea level
Local time	10:54:36am
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vigo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Fonte Escura	0.4 km	NorthWest
2 A Penís	0.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 A Feira	0.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 O Sello	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Maceiriña	0.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	390 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	467 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	738 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Eiras (1.5 km² at a height of around 241 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 20.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 53%, hill: 47%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 3.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

34.5%

Agriculture

19.7 km2

27.1%

Urban area

25.4 km2

35%

Infrastructure

2.4 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Parachán in country Spain

Parachán at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	73 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	79 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Guimarães	Portugal	94 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Enseada de San Simón	ES	4.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tameiga

Type of weather in Tameiga	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	07:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam