Hotels at Santa Cruz del Sil booking.com

Santa Cruz del Sil

Booking.com

Santa Cruz del Sil

General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.5133,Lat: 42.7809
Elevation	829 meter above sea level
Local time	0:26:15am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Páramo del Sil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villamartín del Sil	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Matarrosa del Sil	3.3 km	SouthWest
3 Sorbeda del Sil	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Páramo del Sil	4.6 km	NorthEast
5 Argayo	5.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	355 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	498 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	661 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 85 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino main - Medium - Sil, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Matalavilla (1.8 km² at a height of around 960 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Miro (El) with a height of 1990 meter (at a distance of 12.9 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 90.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 8%, moderate high mountains: 88%, high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 156 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 74 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.6 km2

47.9%

Nature

24.5 km2

31.2%

Agriculture

8.4 km2

10.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Cruz del Sil in country Spain

Santa Cruz del Sil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	40 km	SouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	62 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	84 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de los Ancares	ES	3.2 km	North

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Santa Cruz del Sil
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Santa Cruz del Sil
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villamartín del Sil

Type of weather in Villamartín del Sil	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam