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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.3243,Lat: 42.596
Elevation	864 meter above sea level
Local time	7:37:23am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	León
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Torre del Bierzo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santa Marina de Torre	1.5 km	SouthWest
2 Santa Cruz de Montes	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Ribera de Folgoso	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 La Granja de San Vicente	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Albares de la Ribera	3.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	329 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	487 km	SouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	645 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 106 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 Bárcena (9 km² at a height of around 624 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Peña Guiana with a height of 1850 meter (at a distance of 19.3 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 72.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 102 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 75%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 175 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is León Airport (at a distance of 55 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.7 km2

49.2%

Nature

19.4 km2

24.7%

Agriculture

12.2 km2

15.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torre del Bierzo in country Spain

Torre del Bierzo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Las Médulas	Spain	39 km	West
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	83 km	North
3 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	93 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Omaña	ES	20 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Ribera

Type of weather in La Ribera	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam