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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6202,Lat: 36.6028
Elevation	581 meter above sea level
Local time	4:25:20am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mijas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Osunillas-Peña Blanquilla	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Las Lomas de Mijas	1.6 km	SouthWest
3 Mijas	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Torreblanca del Sol	2.1 km	South
5 Peñablanquilla	2.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	82 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	429 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	469 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse del Limonero (1.1 km² at a height of around 941 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 80.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 26%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 11%, 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 13 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Gibraltar Airport (at a distance of 82 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.5 km2

22.6%

Nature

34.7 km2

44.7%

Agriculture

14.1 km2

18.2%

Urban area

9.7 km2

12.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Las Terrazas in country Spain

Las Terrazas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	47 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	83 km	WestSouthWest
3 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	111 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Fuengirola	ES	7.2 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mijas

Type of weather in Mijas	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam