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Fontecha

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Location & Surroundings

Fontecha is a settlement in Basque Country, Spain, at 496 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miranda de Ebro, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Madrid is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vitoria Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Fontetxa = Iturriestaria

Overview

Fontecha is village in Basque Country, Spain — ES concejo de Lantarón, País Vasco, España.

It is located in Lantarón, Spain.

Also known as: ES Fontetxa, Fontecha (Álava)

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Basic Data

  • Country Spain
  • Located in Lantarón
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 44' 46" N, 3° 1' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 496 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

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Alternate Names

eu
Fontetxa = Iturriestaria

Weather in Fontecha

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fontecha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.9 1.1 304 45 1,023.2 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 2.3 48 14 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 420.5 n/a
12h 20.1 2.6 14 32 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 455.2 n/a
18h 14.1 0.7 254 47 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 1.3 202 50 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 30.6 2.1 171 18 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 439.6 n/a
36h 23.5 2.9 5 35 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 58 450.4 n/a
42h 17.3 1.3 309 40 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.2 1.5 302 43 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 31.2 1.4 27 16 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 435.7 n/a
60h 19.0 3.1 11 66 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 72 447.0 n/a
66h 12.5 1.7 16 98 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.7 1.5 24 94 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontecha?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fontecha today?
Sunrise around 07:59 and sunset around 20:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Fontecha?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fontecha?
Fontecha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fontecha?
DEM 496 m.
Where is Fontecha located?
It is at 42.74601, -3.02799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontecha in?
It is in Spain.

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Last updated 2018-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3122281
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