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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.9765,Lat: 43.5604
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	17:44:02pm
Name province/region	Principado de Asturias
Name Subregion	Asturias
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castrillón

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Castru	0.6 km	South
2 San Francisco	0.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Valboniel	0.8 km	SouthWest
4 El Pontón	1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Llordal	1.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	399 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	594 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	624 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Granda (0.6 km² at a height of around 31 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 183.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 88%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 210 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Asturias Airport (at a distance of 4.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.6 km2

28%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

31.7 km2

50.3%

Urban area

9 km2

14.3%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.9%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piedrasblancas in country Spain

Piedrasblancas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	25 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	43 km	WestSouthWest
3 Las Médulas	Spain	137 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cabo Busto-Luanco	ES	1.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laspra

Type of weather in Laspra	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam