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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6234,Lat: 40.8403
Elevation	908 meter above sea level
Local time	7:34:49am
Name province/region	Castilla y León
Name Subregion	Avila
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Velayos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vega de Santa María	1.7 km	West
2 Santo Domingo de las Posadas	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Blascosancho	4.3 km	North
4 Coto de Puente Viejo	5.5 km	East
5 La Estación	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	93 km	SouthEast
2 Lisboa	Portugal	449 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	521 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 283 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Duero main - Medium - Tormes, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Verdeja (4.2 km² at a height of around 1049 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 155.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 218 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Salamanca Airport (at a distance of 75 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.6 km2

13.5%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Agriculture

62.2 km2

79.1%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Velayos in country Spain

Velayos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches	Spain	21 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct	Spain	44 km	East
3 Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid	Spain	51 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Encinares de los ríos Adaja y Voltoya - ZEPA	ES	2.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Velayos

Type of weather in Velayos	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam