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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5416,Lat: 37.1178
Elevation	806 meter above sea level
Local time	0:58:22am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gergal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Olula de Castro	8.5 km	NorthEast
2 Nacimiento	9.6 km	West
3 Castro de Filabres	11.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Alboloduy	11.6 km	SouthWest
5 Santa Cruz de Marchena	12.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	272 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	380 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	613 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Benínar (1.5 km² at a height of around 366 meter above sea level) at a distance of 49.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dos Picos with a height of 2085 meter (at a distance of 16.1 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 271.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 380 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 49%, 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 Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 181 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 34 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Nature

68.1 km2

86.6%

Agriculture

8.4 km2

10.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gérgal in country Spain

Gérgal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	94 km	WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	124 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	179 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Desierto de Tabernas	ES	0.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gérgal

Type of weather in Gérgal	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	33 %
Daylength at 20 May 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam