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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8616,Lat: 39.8774
Elevation	281 meter above sea level
Local time	12:15:00pm
Name province/region	Extremadura
Name Subregion	Cáceres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Zarza la Mayor

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salvaterra do Extremo	4.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ceclavín	10 km	SouthEast
3 Segura	11.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Piedras Albas	11.6 km	SouthWest
5 Termas de Monfortinho	13.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lisboa	Portugal	232 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	278 km	East
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	436 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 174 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Portugal.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Medium - Alberche, Tietar, Alagon, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alcántara 2 (81.4 km² at a height of around 222 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Portugese-Spanish border with a straight distance of 3.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (at a distance of 219 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.8 km2

12.4%

Nature

57.5 km2

73.2%

Agriculture

10.9 km2

13.9%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zarza la Mayor in country Spain

Zarza la Mayor at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Town of Cáceres	Spain	62 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde	Portugal,Spain	92 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications	Portugal	113 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Erjas	ES	3.4 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zarza la Mayor

Type of weather in Zarza la Mayor	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam