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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.3322,Lat: 40.5485
Elevation	850 meter above sea level
Local time	4:07:50am
Name province/region	Castilla-La Mancha
Name Subregion	Cuenca
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alcantud

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vindel	6 km	NorthWest
2 Arandilla del Arroyo	6.1 km	SouthWest
3 El Recuenco	7.4 km	North
4 Castilforte	8.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 El Pozuelo	9.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	115 km	West
2 Andorra	Andorra	387 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	549 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 206 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tajo main Upper, part of the larger catchment area Tagus and Western Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse del Molino de Chincha (0.8 km² at a height of around 939 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 285.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 400 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 4%, moderate high mountains: 96%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47 km2

59.8%

Nature

18.4 km2

23.5%

Agriculture

13.1 km2

16.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alcantud in country Spain

Alcantud at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Walled Town of Cuenca	Spain	55 km	South
2 University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares	Spain	88 km	West
3 Mudejar Architecture of Aragon	Spain	107 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serranía de Cuenca	ES	0.9 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcantud

Type of weather in Alcantud	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam