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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6546,Lat: 36.5814
Elevation	237 meter above sea level
Local time	20:19:25pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mijas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Doña Pilar	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Mijas	1.9 km	NorthEast
3 Peñablanquilla	2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Valtocado	2.3 km	NorthWest
5 Las Lomas de Mijas	2.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	78 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	432 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lisboa	Portugal	467 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de la Concepción (1.7 km² at a height of around 106 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.2 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 77 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 56%, hill: 21%, low mountains: 11%, moderate high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 17 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Gibraltar Airport (at a distance of 78 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

10.6%

Nature

32.6 km2

41.5%

Agriculture

21.3 km2

27.1%

Urban area

14.8 km2

18.9%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alquería in country Spain

Alquería at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	50 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	WestSouthWest
3 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	114 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Río Fuengirola	ES	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mijas

Type of weather in Mijas	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	986 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam