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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.7499,Lat: 42.1776
Elevation	279 meter above sea level
Local time	7:21:56am
Name province/region	La Rioja
Name Subregion	La Rioja
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alfaro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castejón	5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cadreita	6.6 km	NorthEast
3 Milagro	7.5 km	North
4 Corella	7.9 km	SouthWest
5 Valtierra	9.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	251 km	SouthWest
2 Andorra	Andorra	272 km	East
3 Lisboa	Portugal	729 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ebro main - Upper - Aragon, part of the larger catchment area Douro. The nearest bigger lake is Laguna de Pitillas (2 km² at a distance of 28.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 99.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 241 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.3%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

65.6 km2

83.5%

Viticulture

2.5 km2

3.2%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alfaro in country Spain

Alfaro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	94 km	WestNorthWest
2 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca	Spain	150 km	WestNorthWest
3 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu	France,Spain	154 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sotos y Riberas del Ebro	ES	2 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alfaro

Type of weather in Alfaro	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam