Hotels at Rouxique booking.com

Rouxique

Booking.com

Rouxique

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.8437,Lat: 42.4495
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	19:48:22pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sanxenxo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 A Arnosa	0.4 km	NorthEast
2 Piñeiros	0.8 km	SouthWest
3 Vilar	1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 A Salgueira	1 km	EastSouthEast
5 O Cruceiro	1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	414 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	490 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	766 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rouxique lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast).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 31.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 48.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 67 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 60 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 30 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

19.9%

Nature

7.2 km2

11.3%

Wet nature

8.3 km2

12.9%

Agriculture

29 km2

45.4%

Urban area

3.3 km2

5.2%

Rock-Sand

2.5 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rouxique in country Spain

Rouxique at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	53 km	NorthEast
2 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga	Portugal	107 km	South
3 Tower of Hercules	Spain	109 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexo intermareal Umia - O Grove, A Lanzada, punta Carreirón e lagoa Bodeira	ES	0.2 km	North

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Rouxique
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Rouxique
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Altamira

Type of weather in Altamira	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam