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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.6475,Lat: 43.4958
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	20:27:58pm
Name province/region	Principado de Asturias
Name Subregion	Asturias
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gijón

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aroles	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Granda de Riba	1.1 km	NorthWest
3 Vega de Baxo	1.1 km	SouthEast
4 Samiguel	1.5 km	NorthEast
5 Castiello Bernueces	1.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	380 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	597 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	600 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction North).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 San Andrés de los Tacones (0.5 km² at a height of around 40 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 185.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 259 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 74%, hill: 23%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (at a distance of 233 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Asturias Airport (at a distance of 32 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.9 km2

10.1%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.5%

Agriculture

50.3 km2

64.1%

Urban area

14.4 km2

18.3%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vega de Riba in country Spain

Vega de Riba at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias	Spain	22 km	WestSouthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain	Spain	64 km	West
3 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	125 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Carbayera de El Tragamón	ES	3.2 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bernueces

Type of weather in Bernueces	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam