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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0868,Lat: 39.5466
Elevation	759 meter above sea level
Local time	4:56:52am
Name province/region	Castilla-La Mancha
Name Subregion	Cuenca
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alarcón

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valhermoso de la Fuente	6.1 km	East
2 Olmedilla de Alarcón	7.6 km	North
3 Tébar	8.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Valverdejo	9.3 km	NorthEast
5 El Picazo	11 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	169 km	NorthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	445 km	NorthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	469 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 152 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jucar main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Jucar. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Alarcón (71.1 km² at a height of around 813 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 378.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 530 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 82%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13 km2

16.5%

Nature

26.9 km2

34.3%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.9%

Water - Lakes

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alarcón in country Spain

Alarcón at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Walled Town of Cuenca	Spain	59 km	North
2 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	94 km	East
3 Mudejar Architecture of Aragon	Spain	121 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hoces de Alarcón	ES	0.2 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alarcón

Type of weather in Alarcón	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	1 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	07:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam