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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7388,Lat: 37.0087
Elevation	621 meter above sea level
Local time	10:52:41am
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Canjáyar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Padules	3.4 km	West
2 Ohanes	3.4 km	North
3 Almócita	4.7 km	West
4 Beires	4.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Rágol	5.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	252 km	WestSouthWest
2 Madrid	Spain	388 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	600 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Benínar (1.5 km² at a height of around 366 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dos Picos with a height of 2085 meter (at a distance of 23.7 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 250.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 351 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 4%, low mountains: 46%, moderate high mountains: 49%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 162 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 38 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.4 km2

6.8%

Nature

48.7 km2

62%

Agriculture

24.5 km2

31.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Canjáyar in country Spain

Canjáyar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	79 km	WestNorthWest
2 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	125 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	162 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sierra Nevada	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 Canjáyar

Type of weather in Canjáyar	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	34 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam