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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.2603,Lat: 42.1268
Elevation	855 meter above sea level
Local time	15:14:32pm
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Barcelona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Santa Maria de Besora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vidrà	4.3 km	East
2 Sant Quirze de Besora	4.4 km	SouthWest
3 Montesquiu	4.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Sant Pere de Torelló	6.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Borgonya	7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	74 km	NorthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	457 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	531 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 66 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Sau (Pantà de Sau) (7.2 km² at a height of around 587 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 22.8 km (direction East). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 29.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 61%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Pyrenees

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

57.7 km2

73.6%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Agriculture

9.1 km2

11.7%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Santa Maria de Besora in country Spain

Santa Maria de Besora at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	69 km	NorthWest
2 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	79 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona	Spain	82 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema Transversal català	ES	0.4 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montesquiu

Type of weather in Montesquiu	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam