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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.7418,Lat: 38.6454
Elevation	471 meter above sea level
Local time	0:26:39am
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Badajoz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Higuera de la Serena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zalamea de la Serena	7.3 km	East
2 Valle de la Serena	8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Malpartida de la Serena	9.3 km	East
4 Retamal de Llerena	11.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Esparragosa de la Serena	11.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	263 km	NorthEast
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	278 km	South
3 Lisboa	Portugal	297 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 191 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadiana main - Medium - Zujar, part of the larger catchment area Guadiana. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Zalamea de la Serena (0.5 km² at a height of around 569 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 113.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 159 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 72%, low mountains: 28%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. 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 Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 246 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Badajoz Airport (at a distance of 99 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.2 km2

30.8%

Nature

8 km2

10.1%

Agriculture

45.7 km2

58.2%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Higuera de la Serena in country Spain

Higuera de la Serena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida	Spain	61 km	NorthWest
2 Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija	Slovenia,Spain	80 km	East
3 Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe	Spain	96 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Ortiga	ES	3.1 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Higuera de la Serena

Type of weather in Higuera de la Serena	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	39 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam