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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.3313,Lat: 37.2963
Elevation	1019 meter above sea level
Local time	10:22:58am
Name province/region (Comunidad Autónoma)	Andalucía
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Laroya

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Macael	4.6 km	NorthEast
2 Purchena	6.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Sierro	6.7 km	NorthWest
4 Huimayor	6.8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Suflí	7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	297 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	367 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	624 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 48 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 33.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 296.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 415 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 22%, moderate high mountains: 70%, high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 190 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.3 km2

18.2%

Nature

43.9 km2

55.9%

Agriculture

12 km2

15.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laroya in country Spain

Laroya at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	113 km	West
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	123 km	NorthWest
3 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	177 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Calares de Sierra de Los Filabres	ES	6.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laroya

Type of weather in Laroya	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	07:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:55 Europe/Amsterdam