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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.7656,Lat: 42.6241
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	13:27:35pm
Name province/region	Galicia
Name Subregion	Pontevedra
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vilagarcía de Arousa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 O Campanario	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 O Carril	1.3 km	SouthWest
3 Trabanca Sardiñeira	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 O Nogueirido	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Guillán	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	433 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	494 km	SouthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	781 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Vilar lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Galician Coast. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Barrié de la Maza (Encoro de Barrié de la Maza) (5.2 km² at a height of around 248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 64.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 75%, hill: 19%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 41 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vigo Airport (at a distance of 45 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23 km2

40.9%

Nature

8.4 km2

14.9%

Wet nature

4 km2

7.2%

Agriculture

13.1 km2

23.4%

Urban area

6.3 km2

11.3%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vilar in country Spain

Vilar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)	Spain	34 km	NorthEast
2 Tower of Hercules	Spain	89 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roman Walls of Lugo	Spain	107 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sistema fluvial Ulla - Deza	ES	3.1 km	NorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Vilar
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilagarcía de Arousa

Type of weather in Vilagarcía de Arousa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam