Ponferrada, Spain: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Ponferrada is situated in Spain, in the Castilla y Leon region where it is within Leon. It is also a local administrative centre.
Geographical information
Place name: Ponferrada
Sub-region: Leon
Main Region: Castilla y Leon
Country: Spain
Latitude: 42.54664 South (42°32'47"N)
Longitude: -6.59619 West (6°35'46"W)
Altitude: 519 metres above sea-level
Population: 68736 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Ponferrada to other selected towns in Spain
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Madrid: 338 km
- distance from Barcelona: 735 km
- distance from Valencia: 624 km
- distance from Sevilla: 577 km
- distance from Zaragoza: 482 km
- distance from Malaga: 674 km
- distance from Murcia: 687 km
- distance from Palma: 842 km
- distance from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: 1792 km
- distance from Bilbao: 309 km
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More places in the same region
We have located 5 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Ponferrada):
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Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Ponferrada.
Montes Aquilanos (Mountains) (11 km)Costa de la Guiana (Ridge) (12 km)
Montanas de Leon (Mountains) (20 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Ponferrada.
Club de Golf El Bierzo (Golf course) (7 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Ponferrada.
Ponferrada Railway Station (0 km)Search Hotels
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