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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.2371,Lat: 36.7521
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	15:25:38pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sorvilán

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Mamola	3.9 km	West
2 Los Castillas	5.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 La Haza Mora	5.3 km	East
4 Albuñol	5.3 km	NorthEast
5 Sorvilán	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	201 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	409 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	571 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Melicena lies at the Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthSouthWest).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 22.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 199.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 279 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 24%, hill: 46%, low mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 114 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

9.6 km2

22.8%

Agriculture

32.6 km2

77.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Melicena in country Spain

Melicena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	57 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	122 km	WestNorthWest
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	140 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Acantilados y Fondos Marinos de Calahonda-Castell de Ferro	ES	12 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Melicena
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sorvilán

Type of weather in Sorvilán	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam