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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0468,Lat: 37.6468
Elevation	749 meter above sea level
Local time	5:02:15am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Andalucía
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vélez-Rubio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fuente del Gato	2.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vélez-Rubio	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Casas de Vela	4.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Canales	5.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Vélez-Blanco	6.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	336 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	341 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	615 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Valdeinfierno (1.1 km² at a height of around 690 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cerro Maimó with a height of 1761 meter (at a distance of 8.1 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 335.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 469 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.4%

Nature

20.3 km2

25.9%

Agriculture

55.3 km2

70.4%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Espadín in country Spain

El Espadín at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	125 km	WestNorthWest
2 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	135 km	EastNorthEast
3 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	146 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra Maria - Los Vélez	ES	4.2 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Velez-Rubio

Type of weather in Velez-Rubio	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 25 November 2024:	9 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:51 Europe/Amsterdam