Arkotxa
in Biscay of Basque Country, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.228 and -2.863 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 13' 41" and W -2° 51' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 8:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.184 and 175.958 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Homewood
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Arkotxa

Arkotxa in Biscay (Basque Country) is a town located in Spain about 199 mi (or 320 km) north of Madrid, the country's capital town.

Time in Arkotxa is now 11:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Arkotxa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Spain is Bilbao Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Vizcaya Bridge in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zaratamo, Basauri, Arrigorriaga, Galdakao and Bilbao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Bilbao Jardines De Albia

Address
4,1 mi
Calle San Vicente 6
48001 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alba Hotel Golf & Spa

Address
2,5 mi
Barrio Legina s/n
48195 Larrabetzu
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Occidental Bilbao

Address
3,2 mi
AVENIDA ZUMALACARREGUI 40
48006 BILBAO
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Occidental Bilbao

Address
3,3 mi
Etorbidea Zumalacarregui 40
48006 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sercotel Gran Bilbao

Address
3,2 mi
Avenida Indalecio Prieto s/n
48004 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Abando

Address
4,0 mi
Colon de Larreategui 9
48001 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Address
4,1 mi
Paseo Campo Volantin 11
48007 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Iraragorri

Address
0,5 mi
Txomin Egileor 28
48960 Galdakao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:59


Hotel Armiñe

Address
1,2 mi
C/ Ibaigane 4 B
48970 Basauri
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Petit Palace Arana

Address
3,8 mi
C/ Bidebarrieta, 2
48005 Bilbao
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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IV Concurso Canino Galgo Leku Galdakao

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 24:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uno de los Nuestros

Aquí tenéis el vídeo del pasado domingo, invitados en el IV Concurso Canino de Galdakao por Galgo Leku a los que agradecemos enormemente su invitación porque en este tipo de eventos donde...


Descenso con Abby al circuito de los Robles en Galdakao

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Xabier Udaondo Miguel

Descenso con Abby al circuito de los Robles en Galdakao.


INCENDIO EN PLAZA BEREZIKOETXE - GALDAKAO

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: GALDAKAO HOY

Incendio hoy a las 18.15 horas en una lonja de la plaza Berezikoetxe de Galdakao.


III Concurso Canino - perros con y sin raza - Galdakao 15/09/2013

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 30:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Uno de los Nuestros

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La Guardia Civil de Galdakao felicita el año 2012

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 42:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Basauri Today

Guardia Civil de Galdakao felicita el año 2012.


Arratiako Jota eta Porruek. Galdakao 2010

Published: September 17, 2010
Length: 42:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: andramaridantzatalde

Garai baten Eukal Herriko plaza eta erromerietan sarritan dantzatzen ziran jota eta porruak; jotak, batez be. Hainbestetan egiten ziran, Arrati aldean "lehenengoa" eta "bigarrena" esaten eutsiela,...


Banago Zaharra. Galdakao 2010

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: andramaridantzatalde

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Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 30:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: misintxu2

Igelak Padrolan, Galdakao. Ranas en Galdakao, en Padrola. Junio 2014.


Korrika 18 Galdakao'tik

Published: March 22, 2013
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ander Llano vaquero

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Solo de Olaia en Camp. Junior de España, Galdakao

Published: March 28, 2012
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: julrisca

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kortezubi

Kortezubi is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has 412 inhabitants.

Located at 43.2333, -2.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Zaratamo

Zaratamo is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.

Located at 43.2167, -2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Ibaizabal

The river Ibaizabal (wide river in Basque) drains southeastern Biscay to the Estuary of Bilbao. It is 43 km long from its source at Elorrio to the Nervion, and it passes by the towns of Durango and Amorebieta and joins the Nervion river at Basauri. Both rivers run then together for a short length until they merge with the sea at Bilbao. It's disputed which river is the one that actually reaches Bilbao.

Located at 43.24, -2.876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Spain, Biscay

Basauri

Basauri is a major municipality of Biscay, in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain. The town is a part of the Greater Bilbao conurbation, being only a few kilometers south of Bilbao. It is an industrial town that also includes monuments such as the tower-house of Ariz. It holds the only prison in the province, located where the rivers Nervión and Ibaizabal meet. The municipality has 41,971 inhabitants (2012).

Located at 43.2333, -2.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Otxarkoaga-Txurdinaga

Otxarkoaga-Txurdinaga is the third district of the city of Bilbao, Basque Country. It is divided into the neighbourhoods of Otxarkoaga and Txurdinaga. It has an area of 389.94 hectares and a population of 29,690 inhabitants (2005), being one of the least densely populated districts of the city.

Located at 43.2583, -2.90278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of Bilbao

Etxebarri (Metro Bilbao)

Etxebarri is a station of the Line 1 and Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is the southeastern terminus of line 1. The station before is Bolueta, while the station after, and terminus station of both lines, is Ariz. Etxebarri station is located in the municipality of Etxebarri, in the Greater Bilbao area. It was the terminus station for both lines until Ariz station was opened in 2011. It can be accessed from Fuenlabrada Street and has a park and ride parking.

Located at 43.2439, -2.89778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Bilbao stations

Ariz (Metro Bilbao)

Ariz is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. The station before is Etxebarri and the station after is Basauri, which is the terminus station. Ariz station is located in the municipality of Basauri, in the Greater Bilbao area. It is one of the two stations located in this municipality, being the other one Basauri. It is an underground station and ita fare zone is B0.

Located at 43.2381, -2.88194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Bilbao stations

Basauri (Metro Bilbao)

Basauri is the south-eastern terminus of Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. The station before is Ariz. Basauri station is located in the municipality of the same name, in the Greater Bilbao area. It is one of the two stations located in this municiaplity, the other one being Ariz. It is an underground station and its fare zone is B0.

Located at 43.2367, -2.89444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Bilbao stations

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