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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8441,Lat: 40.2125
Elevation	563 meter above sea level
Local time	15:26:35pm
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Cáceres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Eljas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valverde del Fresno	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Martín de Trevejo	4.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Villamiel	5.9 km	SouthEast
4 Foios	9.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Navasfrías	9.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	255 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	270 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	471 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 161 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Lower - Zezere, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Albufeira de Nossa Senhora da Graça (5.1 km² at a height of around 789 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 37%, low mountains: 41%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 195 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.9 km2

8.8%

Nature

39.8 km2

50.6%

Agriculture

31.4 km2

40%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eljas in country Spain

Eljas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	56 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	92 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Alto Douro Wine Region	Portugal	129 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Gata	ES	0.4 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eljas

Type of weather in Eljas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	37 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam