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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6995,Lat: 43.4129
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	20:42:28pm
Name province/region	Cantabria
Name Subregion	Cantabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ribamontán al Monte

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cubas	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Pontones	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Agüero	2 km	WestNorthWest
4 El Bosque	2.4 km	SouthWest
5 Hoznayo	2.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	331 km	South
2 Andorra	Andorra	439 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	654 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 4 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 Alsa (1.1 km² at a height of around 842 meter above sea level) at a distance of 42.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 155.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 218 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 285 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14 km2

17.8%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

58.1 km2

74%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.6%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villaverde de Pontones in country Spain

Villaverde de Pontones at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain	Spain	34 km	West
2 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	56 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	116 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Miera	ES	0.2 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Villaverde de Pontones

Type of weather in Villaverde de Pontones	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam