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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6878,Lat: 37.2232
Elevation	637 meter above sea level
Local time	20:46:11pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Atarfe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Albolote	3 km	East
2 Pretel	3.1 km	NorthEast
3 Sierra Elvira	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Monteluz	4.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 El Chaparral	4.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	189 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	354 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	512 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Guadalquivir main - Medium - Genil, part of the larger catchment area Andalusia Atlantic Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cubillas (1.5 km² at a height of around 646 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 187.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 263 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 95%, moderate high mountains: 5%, 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 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 94 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (at a distance of 8.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.6 km2

18.7%

Nature

6.8 km2

8.6%

Agriculture

43.9 km2

56%

Urban area

13.1 km2

16.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Atarfe in country Spain

Atarfe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	9.9 km	SouthEast
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	79 km	West
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	91 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Malahá	ES	7.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Atarfe

Type of weather in Atarfe	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	13 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam