Arkotxa
in Biscay of Basque Country, Spain
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Bilbao Airport (5 mi) - Vitoria/Foronda Airport (32 mi)
- Santander Airport (41 mi)
- San Sebastian Airport (62 mi)
- Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (68 mi)
- Burgos Airport (72 mi)
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Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport (76 mi) - Pamplona Airport (78 mi)
- Bordeaux-Mérignac (BA 106) Airport (156 mi)
- Vizcaya Bridge (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Atapuerca (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Burgos Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Route of Santiago de Compostela (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.300 and -3.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 17' 59" and W -3° 1' 0"
- 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: 02:15 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:13 am and 5:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.184 and 175.958 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Homewood - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Arkotxa
Arkotxa in Biscay (Basque Country) is a city located in Spain about 202 mi (or 326 km) north of Madrid, the country's capital town.
Current time in Arkotxa is now 02:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of one hour. 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 5 mi (or 9 km), 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 Vizcaya Bridge in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. 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: Sestao, Portugalete, Barakaldo, Santurtzi and Erandio. 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 | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Meliá Bilbao
Miró
Embarcadero
NH Bilbao Zubialde (former Hesperia Zubialde)
Zenit Bilbao
NH La Avanzada
NH Collection Villa de Bilbao
URH Palacio de Oriol
Novotel Bilbao Exhibition Center
Hotel Puerta de Bilbao
Videos from this area
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Video de la manifestación en apoyo al alcalde de Sestao
El alcalde de Sestao podría ser inhabilitado
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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.
Nervión
The river Nervión runs through the city of Bilbao, Spain into the Cantabrian Sea. It is also known as Estuary of Bilbao on its final tract, from the joining with Ibaizabal river to the sea.
Vizcaya Bridge
The Vizcaya Bridge (Bizkaiko Zubia in Basque, Puente de Vizcaya in Spanish), is a transporter bridge that links the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas in the Biscay province of Spain, crossing the mouth of the Nervion River. People in the area, and even the official website, commonly call it the Puente Colgante (literally "hanging bridge", used for suspension bridge in Spanish), although its structure is quite different from a suspension bridge.
Bagatza (Metro Bilbao)
Bagatza is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Santa Teresa in the municipality of Barakaldo, in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Urbinaga and the station after is Barakaldo.
Urbinaga (Metro Bilbao)
Urbinaga is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Simondrogas in the municipality of Sestao in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Sestao and the station after is Bagatza. It was opened on April 13, 2002. Urbinaga Station's design is adapted to the difficult orography of the area; it is located on a viaduct, over the rail tracks of Cercanías Bilbao (Line C1), curved, and in an uphill. The station fare zone is B2 and it includes a small parking.
Sestao (Metro Bilbao)
Sestao is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the municipality of Sestao in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Abatxolo and the station after is Urbinaga. The station was opened on January 8, 2005 and is one of the two stations located in the municipality of Sestao, being Urbinaga the other one.
Abatxolo (Metro Bilbao)
Abatxolo is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Azeta, between the municipalities of Portugalete and Sestao, in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Portugalete and the station after is Sestao. The station was opened on January 20, 2007. It is an underground station and its fare zone is B2.
Portugalete (Metro Bilbao)
Portugalete is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the municipality of Portugalete, in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Peñota and the station after is Abatxolo. The station was opened on January 20, 2007. It is an underground station and its fare zone is B2.
Peñota (Metro Bilbao)
Peñota is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Peñota, in the municipality of Santurtzi, in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Santurtzi and the station after is Portugalete. It was opened on July 4, 2009. It is an underground station and its fare zone is B2.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Arkotxa.
Barakaldo: Tráfico en el entorno de Bilbao, Barakaldo (source)
Lejona: Avanzada, Lejona (source)
Las Arenas: Artaza, Las Arenas (source)
Santa Ana: Acceso Artea, Santa Ana (source)
Retuerto: Puente de Rontegui − Baracaldo − Vizcaya, Retuerto (source)
Desierto: Ansio − Baracaldo − Vizcaya − Pais Vasco, Desierto (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Arcocha, Arkotxa
