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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.2017,Lat: 37.3504
Elevation	427 meter above sea level
Local time	1:08:19am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Andalucía
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cantoria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cantoria	0.9 km	East
2 La Hoya	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 La Piedra Amarilla	4.1 km	North
4 Fines	5.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Almanzora	5.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	310 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	365 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Lisboa	Portugal	633 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 39 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora (7.6 km² at a height of around 190 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 309 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 433 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 70%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 177 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 58 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.2%

Nature

56.5 km2

71.9%

Agriculture

18.8 km2

23.9%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Fas in country Spain

El Fas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	125 km	West
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	128 km	NorthWest
3 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	165 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Calares de Sierra de Los Filabres	ES	19 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cantoria

Type of weather in Cantoria	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:54 Europe/Amsterdam