Barja
in Lugo of Galicia, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.483 and -7.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 28' 59" and W -7° 13' 59"
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: 04:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 9:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-42.517 and 172.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanmer Springs
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Barja

Barja in Lugo (Galicia) is a city in Spain about 232 mi (or 373 km) north-west of Madrid, the country's capital.

Local time in Barja is now 04:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Barja, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Braganca Airport in Portugal in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km). The closest airport in Spain is Santiago de Compostela Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 82 km), South-East. 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 Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quiroga, Petin, Manzaneda, Castro Caldelas and Samos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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SOLDÓN - QUIROGA - LUGO

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 43:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermosa Galicia

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SAN CRISTOVO - FISTEUS - QUIROGA - LUGO

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermosa Galicia

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CONCERTO EN QUIROGA DA ESCOLA MUNICIPAL DE MÚSICA DE RIBAS DO SIL (2º) 28-03-2015

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 43:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: San Clodio Lugo Pablodarribadavia


PROCESIÓN DA NOSA SEÑORA DOS REMEDIOS NA ERMIDA (QUIROGA) LUGO 08-09-2014

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 13:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: San Clodio Lugo Pablodarribadavia


CONCERTO EN QUIROGA DA ESCOLA MUNICIPAL DE MÚSICA DE RIBAS DO SIL (1º) 28-03-2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 44:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: San Clodio Lugo Pablodarribadavia


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Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 57:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis Rodríguez Núñez

42 Km por el sur de la Serra do Courel, en Quiroga, Lugo, Galicia.


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Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 51:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manuel G

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Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ASL Properties - Español

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Trail do Castelo Quiroga 2015 14

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 58:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis Rodríguez Núñez

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Trail do Castelo Quiroga 2015 04

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luis Rodríguez Núñez

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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.

Quiroga, Galicia

Quiroga is a municipality in the province of Lugo, part of the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. The main economic activities are agriculture (emphasis on the cultivation of the grapevine), animal breeding and mining. The olive tree is growing also in this area, which is quite unusual in Galicia. Oil is made by artisans. The municipality of Quiroga is an interesting natural area (more than 50% of the total area is protected).

Located at 42.4833, -7.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in the Province of Lugo

Quiroga (comarca)

Quiroga is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 6,800 (2005).

Located at 42.5, -7.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Comarcas of Galicia