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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.6059,Lat: 42.8776
Elevation	178 meter above sea level
Local time	21:03:45pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Coruña, A
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santiago de Compostela

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quintáns	0.7 km	North
2 Vilastrexe	0.8 km	West
3 Silvouta	0.8 km	South
4 Piñeiro de Villestro	1 km	EastSouthEast
5 A Portela de Villestro	1.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	462 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	496 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	801 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 23 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 87.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 56%, hill: 44%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 16 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is A Coruña Airport (at a distance of 50 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.9 km2

49.5%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.4%

Agriculture

30.9 km2

39.3%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Roxos in country Spain

Roxos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	5 km	East
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	59 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	87 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	4.1 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ames

Type of weather in Ames	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam