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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.0717,Lat: 37.9746
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	22:50:08pm
Name province/region	Región de Murcia
Name Subregion	Murcia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Murcia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 El Bojal	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 El Secano	1 km	East
3 San José de la Vega	1.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Casas Nuevas	1.2 km	SouthWest
5 El Canute	1.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madrid	Spain	356 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	429 km	WestSouthWest
3 Andorra	Andorra	546 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Segura. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Santomera (4.5 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 428.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 599 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 75%, hill: 25%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 56 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

8.6%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Agriculture

47.5 km2

60.5%

Urban area

10.5 km2

13.3%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Beniaján in country Spain

Beniaján at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palmeral of Elche	Spain	45 km	NorthEast
2 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia	Spain	176 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula	Spain	201 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte El Valle y Sierras de Altaona y Escalona	ES	1.3 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Beniaján

Type of weather in Beniaján	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam