Fao
in Biscay of Basque Country, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.428 and -2.931 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 25' 40" and W -2° 55' 53"
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: 11:11 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:05 am and 9:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.541 and 175.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Rat Hill
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Fao

Fao in Biscay (Basque Country) is a place in Spain about 212 mi (or 341 km) north of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fao is now 11:11 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Fao, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Spain is Bilbao Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. 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 8 mi (or 12 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Plentzia, Sopela, Gatika, Berango and Mungia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Torrebillela

Address
6,6 mi
Beko Kale 18
48100 Mungia
Spain

Time Information

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


Petit Palace Tamarises

Address
7,1 mi
Muelle de Ereag, 4
48992 Getxo
Spain

Time Information

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


Rusticae Arresi Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Kalea Portugane, 7
48620 Armintza
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Modus Vivendi

Address
4,3 mi
Sipiri,32
48600 SOPELANA
Spain

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Korrika 19 Gorliz Plentzia

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Euskara da kanpora eta guztiok Korrikara O Euskara lauda ezan Urepele herria handikan baitu Korrikak hasiera berria Bilbon ospatzekotan ba kilometro azkena Xalbadoren babesean emanen du ...


GORLIZ-PLENTZIA Bertso afaria 2012 (Fredi Paia eta Arkaitz Estiballes)

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 45:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Gorliz-Plentzia LEGARRONDO euskara taldeak antolaturiko bertso saioa Plentziako Jai Alain.2012ko abenduaren 28an.


GORLIZ-PLENTZIA Bertso afaria 2013 (Fredi Paia-Xabier Silveira)

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Gorliz-Plentzia LEGARRONDO euskara taldeak antolaturiko bertso saioa Denontzat Gaztetxean.2014ko abenduaren 27an.


GORLIZ-PLENTZIA-Romo Antzuolan 36. kilometroa GURE ESKU DAGO

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 40:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

GORLIZ-PLENTZIA eta Romo Antzuolan 36. kilometroa GURE ESKU DAGO https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/+GabidelaMaza/albums/6022647391787080961.


GORLIZ - PLENTZIA Gure esku dago

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 02:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Gorliz, Plentziako "Gure esku dago" ekimenari emandako atxikimendua.


Baldorba (Plentzia kantari)

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gabi de la Maza


Habanera -Plentzia kantari-

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Abestu nahi genioke ozenki Antolintxuari, erdaraz kutsaturikan bizi den euskaldunari, bilbainadak jakin arren euskaraz ari denari, Euskal Herria egiten ari den zahar-gaztea/ri. Ez pentsa gero...


Plentzia kantari

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 05:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak


Gorliz Plentziako bertso afaria 2014 (Fredi Paia-Jone Uria)

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Txatxangorria-Euskal Karaokeak

Gorliz-Plentzia LEGARRONDO euskara taldeak antolaturiko bertso sai0a Denontzat Gaztetxean, 2013ko abenduaren 27an.


Barbacoa de San Juan en Gorliz

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 33:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sergio Juarros

Escapada al pinar de Gorliz con la cuadrilla para organizar una barbacoa y hacer un poco el ridículo en el proceso :) Grabado con una Canon 600D. Música: Dinero - Enérgico, Mágico, Eléctrico.


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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.

Barrika

Barrika is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.

Located at 43.4064, -2.9625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Gorliz

Gorliz (formerly Górliz in Spanish) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, which lies within the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in northern Spain. The town had 5,503 inhabitants in 2010.

Located at 43.4167, -2.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Lemoiz

Lemoiz (Lemóniz is the old Spanish name) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has a population of about 1000. It was chosen as the site of the Lemoniz Nuclear Power Plant, but the construction was left unfinished after ecologist opposition and ETA attacks.

Located at 43.4132, -2.90225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Plentzia

Plentzia is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, in northern Spain. The town has 4,146 inhabitants (2008). Plentzia is located 27 km north-east of Bilbao. It is part of the Greater Bilbao metropolitan area, as well as being the terminus of the first line of the city's Metro. In addition to the Metro, two BizkaiBus bus routes serve the town, with further destinations served from Urduliz, the next stop on the Metro.

Located at 43.4, -2.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Biscay, Populated places in Biscay

Plentzia (Metro Bilbao)

Plentzia is the north-eastern terminus of the Line 1 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the municipality of Plentzia, in the comarca of Mungialdea inside Bilbao metropolitan area. It is an at-grade station and its fare zone is C. It is located on the right bank Butrón-Plentzia River. It is connected to the rest of the municipality by a passenger bridge.

Located at 43.4014, -2.94639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metro Bilbao stations

capture of the webcam Plencia: Plentziako Portua

Plencia: Plentziako Portua, Plencia (source)

capture of the webcam Górliz › North-West: Playa De Gorliz

Górliz › North-West: Playa De Gorliz, Górliz (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fanos, Fanos-Uresaransu, Uresaranse, Fao-Urezarantza