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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9612,Lat: 36.9734
Elevation	776 meter above sea level
Local time	8:11:11am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alcolea

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cherín	4.7 km	West
2 Picena	5 km	NorthWest
3 Paterna del Río	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Laroles	6.1 km	NorthWest
5 Láujar de Andarax	6.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	232 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	388 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	583 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction South).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 10.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Chullo with a height of 2609 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 230.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 323 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 65%, The hills are mainly western 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 141 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 55 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.9%

Nature

51.7 km2

65.9%

Agriculture

23 km2

29.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alcolea in country Spain

Alcolea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	61 km	WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	121 km	North
3 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	142 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierras de Gádor y Enix	ES	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alcolea

Type of weather in Alcolea	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam