Ponferrada
in Leon of Castille and León, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.547 and -6.596 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 32' 47" and W -6° 35' 46"
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: 10:12 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:13 am and 7:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-42.567 and 173.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hundalee
References
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Ponferrada

Ponferrada in Leon (Castille and León) with it's 68,736 habitants is located in Spain about 210 mi (or 338 km) north-west of Madrid, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ponferrada is now 10:12 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Ponferrada, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Braganca Airport in Portugal in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km). The closest airport in Spain is Leon Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 Roman Walls of Lugo in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North. 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: Molinaseca, Camponaraya, Priaranza del Bierzo, Cubillos del Sil and Congosto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 993 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Aroi Ponferrada

Address
0,3 mi
Marcelo Macías 4
24400 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

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


AC Hotel Ponferrada

Address
0,7 mi
Avda. Astorga , 2
24400 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Temple Ponferrada

Address
1,1 mi
Avda. de Portugal, 2
24400 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

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


Ponferrada Plaza

Address
0,2 mi
Avda. de los Escritores 6
24400 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

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


Aroi Bierzo Plaza

Address
0,3 mi
Plaza Del Ayuntamiento 4
24401 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

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


El Castillo

Address
0,3 mi
Avda El Castillo, 115
24401 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novo

Address
1,5 mi
Carretera Nacional VI, km 386 Acceso a Ponferrada
24400 Ponferrada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Cocoplum Beach Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Carretera San Luis Nro 43 39
102 San Andres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

SEMANA SANTA PONFERRADA 2014

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Felix Pedro Gonzalez

Vídeo de la Semana Santa Ponferrada 2014, una selección de fotografías de las distintas procesiones de la Hermandad de Jesús de Nazareno.


XV Carrera de Campeones Ponferrada 2015

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 06:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pablo Moral

XV Carrera de Campeones Ponferrada Teamrepauto.com 14/12/2014.


La pasión del ‘Silencio’ en Ponferrada

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 42:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diario Infobierzo

Ver más en: http://www.infobierzo.com/la-pasion-del-silencio-en-ponferrada/166845/ La Hermandad Jesús Nazareno del Silencio celebró su procesión más insigne por las calles de Ponferrada.


Revista Mundo Ciclistico: Mundial UCI Ponferrada 2014 - Serika Gulumá CRI Elite

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 09:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Revista Mundo Ciclistico

Mundial UCI Ponferrada 2014 - Serika GUlumá CRI Elite.


Carnaval Ponferrada 2013

Published: February 13, 2013
Length: 02:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: NoticiasBierzo Ponferrada

www.noticiasbierzo.es.


El calor acompañó a la Procesión del Entierro en Ponferrada

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DeBierzo

El calor y centenares de personas fueron los protagonistas de la procesión del entierro junto a los 13 pasos que recorrieron las calles de Ponferrada durante más de 3 hora y media.


Aplicaciones en combate en Tai Chi - Escuela Kung Tai Chi Ponferrada

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 16:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Escuela Kung Taichi Ponferrada

Muestra de algunas aplicaciones reales para el combate (este vídeo se orienta a la defensa contra puño) en el Tai Chi. Escuela de artes marciales Kung Tai Chi (功太極) en Ponferrada (León)....


La procesión de la Santa Cena en Ponferrada

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 24:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Diario Infobierzo

Ver más en: http://www.infobierzo.com/la-procesion-de-la-santa-cena-libera-al-cuarto-reo-en-ponferrada/167107/ A las 21h. el paso se detuvo ante la puerta consistorial, donde la hermandad...


Procesión Infantil Ponferrada, Sabado de Pasión

Published: March 28, 2015
Length: 10:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DeBierzo

Una "miniprocesión" para que los niños se sientan aún más protagonistas en la Semana Santa de Ponferrada.


Aplicación práctica del Tai Chi contra forcejeo - Escuela Kung Tai Chi Ponferrada

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 55:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Escuela Kung Taichi Ponferrada

Aplicación del Tai Chi Chuan contra agarre e intento de tirar al suelo. Alumnos del maestro Chen Sheng Yu (Línea Hong Junsheng) Maestro Roberto García.


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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.

Estadio El Toralín

Estadio El Toralín is a soccer stadium in Ponferrada, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of SD Ponferradina. The stadium holds 8,800 and was built in 2000.

Located at 42.5574, -6.59997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Spain, SD Ponferradina, Sports venues in Castile and León

Santo Tomás de las Ollas

The Santo Tomás de las Ollas hermitage is situated in the town with the same name close to Ponferrada, León.

Located at 42.5556, -6.57889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mozarabic art, Medieval architecture, Roman Catholic churches in Europe, Chapels in Spain

capture of the webcam Ponferrada › South

Ponferrada › South, Ponferrada (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pomeriada, Ponferrada, بونفيرادا, Ponferado, PFE, ポンフェラーダ, 폰페라다, Понферрада, Понферада, 蓬费拉达