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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.1597,Lat: 36.8808
Elevation	114 meter above sea level
Local time	0:40:29am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Níjar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Las Casillas	0.6 km	North
2 Los Nietos	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Los Grillos	3.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 San Isidro de Níjar	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Los Pipaces	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	297 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	416 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	654 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora (7.6 km² at a height of around 190 meter above sea level) at a distance of 53.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 296.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 415 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (at a distance of 208 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

35.1 km2

44.7%

Agriculture

41.6 km2

53%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Atochares in country Spain

Atochares at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	133 km	WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	166 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	198 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Serrata de Cabo de Gata	ES	0.4 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Níjar

Type of weather in Níjar	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam