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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.2494,Lat: 36.7225
Elevation	717 meter above sea level
Local time	21:42:22pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Málaga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Benaoján

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montejaque	1.5 km	North
2 La Indiana	6.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rosalejo	7.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Jimera de Líbar	8.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Ronda	8.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	64 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lisboa	Portugal	414 km	NorthWest
3 Madrid	Spain	429 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Montejaque (1.8 km² at a height of around 693 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 63.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 48%, moderate high mountains: 44%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 68 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.8 km2

22.7%

Nature

43.3 km2

55.1%

Agriculture

15.4 km2

19.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benaoján in country Spain

Benaoján at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gorham's Cave Complex	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	71 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville	Spain	100 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra de Grazalema	ES	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Benaoján

Type of weather in Benaoján	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam