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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.7997,Lat: 43.4066
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	9:29:38am
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Marina de Cudeyo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Salvador	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 El Astillero	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Santiago	2 km	South
4 Gajano	2.8 km	East
5 Heras	2.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	331 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	447 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	656 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Pontejos lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction WestNorthWest).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 Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 37.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 163.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 229 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 27%, low location: 56%, hill: 16%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 292 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 2.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.3 km2

8.6%

Nature

9.5 km2

13.1%

Wet nature

3.6 km2

Agriculture

30.3 km2

41.8%

Urban area

12 km2

16.6%

Infrastructure

4.3 km2

5.9%

Water - Lakes

6.2 km2

8.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontejos in country Spain

Pontejos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	26 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	64 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	117 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dunas del Puntal y Estuario del Miera	ES	4.2 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Los Molinos

Type of weather in Los Molinos	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam