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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.2168,Lat: 36.8082
Elevation	295 meter above sea level
Local time	7:32:26am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Almáchar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Borge	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Cútar	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Benamargosa	3.6 km	NorthEast
4 Salto del Negro	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Benaque	4.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	124 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	402 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	489 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Viñuela (5.9 km² at a height of around 234 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 123.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 172 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 26%, hill: 65%, low mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 29 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (at a distance of 57 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

75.8 km2

96.4%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Almáchar in country Spain

Almáchar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	38 km	NorthWest
2 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	68 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	125 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bahía de Málaga-Cerro Gordo	ES	10 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Almáchar

Type of weather in Almáchar	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam