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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.9774,Lat: 41.2117
Elevation	410 meter above sea level
Local time	0:33:00am
Name province/region	Cataluña
Name Subregion	Tarragona
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alforja

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arbolí	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Riu-club	4.3 km	South
3 Riudecols	4.7 km	South
4 Les Costes	4.9 km	South
5 Vilaplana	5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	150 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	402 km	West
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	598 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Balearic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Internal Basins of Catalonia. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pantano de Siurana (Pantà de Siurana) (0.9 km² at a distance of 5.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Spanish-Andorran border with a straight distance of 141 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 197 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 51%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reus Airport (at a distance of 18 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.1 km2

39.6%

Nature

9.5 km2

12.2%

Agriculture

36.4 km2

46.4%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alforja in country Spain

Alforja at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Poblet Monastery	Spain	21 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco	Spain	26 km	EastSouthEast
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	101 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Muntanyes de Prades	ES	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alforja

Type of weather in Alforja	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam