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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7746,Lat: 43.1835
Elevation	115 meter above sea level
Local time	0:57:18am
Name province/region	País Vasco
Name Subregion	Bizkaia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Igorre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Basauntz	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Igorrebaso	1.6 km	West
3 Txiriboketa	2.1 km	North
4 Elexalde	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Arraibi	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	314 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	361 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	671 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mino coastal: Narcea, part of the larger catchment area Minho and Lima. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Urrunaga (Urrunagako Urtegia) (8.1 km² at a height of around 547 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 82.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 48%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 245 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bilbao Airport (at a distance of 17 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.7 km2

55.7%

Nature

18.8 km2

24%

Agriculture

13.2 km2

16.8%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Urkizu in country Spain

Urkizu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	25 km	NorthWest
2 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	95 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	110 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Urkiola	ES	2.1 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Utxarain

Type of weather in Utxarain	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam