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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.9853,Lat: 42.3869
Elevation	814 meter above sea level
Local time	3:15:14am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riego de la Vega

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Carral	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Castrillo de las Piedras	2.7 km	North
3 Barrientos	3 km	NorthEast
4 San Félix de la Vega	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Estación de Valderrey	3.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	293 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	482 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	618 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 130 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Esla, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Villameca (2.2 km² at a height of around 1009 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 67.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 83%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 208 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 35 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.5 km2

22.3%

Nature

10.3 km2

13%

Agriculture

46.7 km2

59.5%

Viticulture

2.8 km2

3.5%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Riego de la Vega in country Spain

Riego de la Vega at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	65 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	109 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	112 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valdería-Jamuz	ES	9.9 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Riego de la Vega

Type of weather in Riego de la Vega	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam