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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.4174,Lat: 36.7004
Elevation	43 meter above sea level
Local time	15:01:16pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Granada
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Motril

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Perla de Andalucía	1 km	West
2 Carchuna	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cortijo Bajo	4.3 km	NorthEast
4 Cortijo Moreno	5.2 km	NorthWest
5 El Romeral	5.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	183 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	413 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	558 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Calahonda lies at the Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Rules (4.7 km² at a height of around 249 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 182.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 255 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 34%, hill: 42%, low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern 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 97 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

3.4%

Nature

20.5 km2

54.3%

Agriculture

15.5 km2

41.2%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calahonda in country Spain

Calahonda at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	55 km	North
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	108 km	WestNorthWest
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	145 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Acantilados y Fondos Marinos de Calahonda-Castell de Ferro	ES	0.6 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gualchos

Type of weather in Gualchos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam