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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.387,Lat: 36.5397
Elevation	319 meter above sea level
Local time	13:03:54pm
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Andalucía
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cortes de la Frontera
Other place with same name 1	El Colmenar Andalucía - Granada

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gaucín	6.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cañada del Real Tesoro	7.8 km	NorthEast
3 Vega	8.3 km	NorthEast
4 San Pablo de Buceite	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Cortes de la Frontera	9.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	43 km	South
2 Lisboa	Portugal	416 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	452 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Los Hurones (7.7 km² at a height of around 218 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 42.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 5%, hill: 51%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Gibraltar Airport (at a distance of 43 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

48.7 km2

62%

Nature

29.4 km2

37.4%

Agriculture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Colmenar in country Spain

El Colmenar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	46 km	South
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	92 km	EastNorthEast
3 Doñana National Park	Spain	99 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Los Alcornocales	ES	0.2 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gaucín

Type of weather in Gaucín	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	10 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	08:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:09 Europe/Amsterdam