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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.8869,Lat: 42.2595
Elevation	761 meter above sea level
Local time	8:45:29am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Elena de Jamuz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Martín de Torres	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Jiménez de Jamuz	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Regueras de Abajo	3.7 km	NorthEast
4 Villanueva de Jamuz	3.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Regueras de Arriba	4.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	277 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	475 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	611 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 143 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 Nuestra Señora de Argavanzal (3.4 km² at a height of around 787 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 64.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 220 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.4 km2

5.6%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

64 km2

81.5%

Viticulture

7.1 km2

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Elena de Jamuz in country Spain

Santa Elena de Jamuz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	77 km	WestNorthWest
2 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	123 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	128 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valdería-Jamuz	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Santa Elena de Jamuz

Type of weather in Santa Elena de Jamuz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam